- Population
- 5,164
- 5.2K
- Elevation
- 158 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- SYO Shonai Airport31 km
- GAJ Yamagata Airport40 km
About Tozawa Mura
Tozawa Mura is a municipality. Location: Mogami-gun, Yamagata. Population: 5,164. Elevation: 158 m.
Tozawa (戸沢村, Tozawa-mura) is a village located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023, the village had an estimated population of 4,042 in 1492 households, and a population density of 17 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 261.31 square kilometres (101 sq mi).
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Places bordering Tozawa Mura
- Shinjō
- Sakata
- Sakekawa-mura
- Shōnai Machi
Twin towns and sister cities of Tozawa Mura
- Mitaka-shi· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Tozawa Mura over time
| 2010 | 5,304 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,773 | |
| 2021 | 4,089 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Tozawa Mura
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 178 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 366 km southwest17°
- Isehara · 376 km south18°
- Odawara · 395 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- August (178 mm)
- Driest month
- May (96 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 24° | 17° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 9° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 115 | 99 | 105 | 96 | 125 | 169 | 178 | 163 | 144 | 178 | 175 |
How to get to Tozawa Mura
The nearest airport is Shonai Airport (SYO), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (95 km). The nearest large city is Tsuruoka, 26 km to the west.
Airports
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 31 kmwest
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 40 kmsoutheast
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 95 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 26 kmwest
- Sakata Population: 100.3K 32 kmnorthwest
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 58 kmsouth
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 75 kmeast
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 82 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tozawa Mura
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Dewa Sanzan Mountain 15 kmSW
- Haguro Yama Mountain 12 kmW
- Mount Yudono Mountain 24 kmSW
- Mount Gassan Mountain 21 kmSW
25–60 km6 places
- Mount Funagata Mountain 52 kmSE
- Mount Asahi Mountain 54 kmS
- Mogami River River 35 kmNW
- Aka River River 33 kmNW
60–100 km13 places
- Miyago Jima Island 100 kmSE
- Awashima Island Island 82 kmW
- Tobi Shima Island 72 kmNW
- Koyoshi River River 75 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Haguro Yama Mountain, Tsuruoka Shi12 km W -
Dewa Sanzan Mountain, Yamagata15 km SW -
Mount Gassan Mountain, Nishikawa Machi21 km SW -
Mount Yudono Mountain, Nishikawa Machi24 km SW
Other cities and towns in Mogami-gun
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Mogami Machi Municipality, Mogami-gun36 km E -
Mamurogawa Machi Municipality, Mogami-gun28 km N -
Kaneyama Machi Municipality, Mogami-gun30 km NE
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Kaneyama Town, Kaneyama Machi26 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources