- Population
- 41,140
- 41.1K
- Elevation
- 99 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- GAJ Yamagata Airport39 km
- SYO Shonai Airport45 km
About Shinjō
Shinjō is a city. Location: Shinjō Shi, Yamagata. Population: 41,140. Elevation: 99 m.
Shinjō (新庄市, Shinjō-shi) is a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2020, the city had an estimated population of 34,937, and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 223.08 km2.
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Places bordering Shinjō
- Kaneyama
- Mamurogawa Machi
- Sakekawa-mura
- Tozawa Mura
- Funagata-machi
- Mogami Machi
- Yuzawa
Twin towns and sister cities of Shinjō
- Takahagi· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Shinjō over time
| 2010 | 38,850 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 36,894 | |
| 2021 | 34,284 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Shinjō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 175 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 377 km southwest17°
- Isehara · 384 km south18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (175 mm)
- Driest month
- May (89 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° | 2° | 6° | 13° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 24° | 18° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -2° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 162 | 115 | 93 | 99 | 89 | 118 | 151 | 168 | 149 | 137 | 175 | 174 |
How to get to Shinjō
The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (87 km). The nearest large city is Tsuruoka, 42 km to the west.
Airports
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 39 kmsouth
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 45 kmwest
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 87 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 42 kmwest
- Sakata Population: 100.3K 42 kmnorthwest
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 59 kmsouth
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 61 kmeast
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 74 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources