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Chūō Shi

Local name: 中央市

Located in Yamanashi, Japan Coordinates: 35°35′03″ N 138°32′28″ E

Map showing the location of Chūō Shi Chūō Shi
Location in Japan
Population
31,304
31.3K
Elevation
245 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Chūō Shi
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport85 km
FSZ Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport93 km

About Chūō Shi

Chūō Shi is a district. Location: Yamanashi, Japan. Population: 31,304.

From Wikipedia

Chūō (中央市, Chūō-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [c̟͡ɕɨ̀ɨ́.ó̞ò̞(.ɕì), -ó̞ó̞, c̟͡ɕɨ́ɨ́-]) is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the city had an estimated population of 30,660 in 13,954 households, and a population density of 970 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 31.69 square kilometres (12.24 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2006
Area
31.8 km²
Official website
city.chuo.yamanashi.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Chūō Shi

  • Kofu
  • Minami Alps Shi
  • Shōwa Chō
  • Ichikawamisato Town

Population of Chūō Shi over time

Population of Chūō Shi over time
2010 31,322
2015 31,124
2021 31,053

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Chūō Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 63 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 9 km north17°
  • Fujinomiya · 41 km south18°
  • Fuji · 48 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
September (187 mm)
Driest month
December (32 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
Climate of Chūō Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°23°26°29°31°26°21°16°12°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°7°12°16°20°21°18°11°5°-1°
Precipitation (mm)3853891061121781461771871256332

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Chūō Shi

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 85 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (93 km). The nearest large city is Kofu, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 85 kmnorthwest
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 93 kmsouth
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kofu Population: 189.6K 9 kmnorth
  • Fujinomiya Population: 132.5K 41 kmsouth
  • Fuji Population: 245.4K 48 kmsouth
  • Numazu Population: 189.5K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Mishima Population: 107.9K 62 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Chūō Shi

1 place
  1. 1 Chūō 31.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources