Tochigi, Japan
Kanuma
Kanuma is a town in Tochigi, Japan. It has a population of about 94,591 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now5°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population94,591
Local time04:58
36.55° N, 139.73° EElevation 162 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes322-0000, 322-0002 …October: high / low19° / 12°
Rain this month162mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kanuma at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:00 · 16:5110 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous90% · Moonrise 18:55Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
212 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
37 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 15 km
Weather in Kanuma
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 79%
Today29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct17°10°
Sat31 Oct22°9°
Sun1 Nov16°7°
Mon2 Nov14°11°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov20°9°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov14°11°3.7 mm
Thu5 Nov18°11°6.8 mm
Fri6 Nov19°9°
Sat7 Nov14°7°
When to go to Kanuma
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 39 | 38 | 33 | 60 | 60 | 54 | 47 | 46 | 59 | 66 | 57 | 37 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 14° | 9° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 5° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 37 | 45 | 89 | 126 | 150 | 179 | 212 | 255 | 251 | 162 | 78 | 38 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
What's on in Kanuma
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Kanuma's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Kanuma
6.5 km
旧粟野中学校校舎Built 1949
8.6 km
Nishikata Castle
9.1 km
Negoyadai Site
9.4 km
Ōya-dera14 km
Mibu-Kurumazuka KofunBuilt 6017.8 km
Chausuyama Kofun (Mibu)
Museum2.9 km
Kanuma Municipal Art Museum of Kawakami Sumio
Museum11 km
Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine ArtsMore museums: まちの駅 新・鹿沼宿 · 粟野歴史民俗資料館
Outdoors around Kanuma
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
動物舎Zoos
0.4 km鹿沼72カントリークラブGolf courses
4.3 kmSnowpeak Kanuma Campfield & SpaCamp sites
4.9 kmとちのきファミリーランドTheme parks
6.4 km宇都宮動物園Zoos
7.8 kmAPA Resort Tochigi no Mori Golf CourseGolf courses
9.8 kmNature around Kanuma
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kanuma
Earthquakes around Kanuma
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days15magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950490magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record145within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.9Ōarai 47 km →2011 · 127 km
6.7Chōnan 4 km ↙1987 · 139 km
6.6Tanagura 4 km ↘2011 · 78 km
6.6Ojiya 8 km ↓2004 · 113 km
Towns and villages around Kanuma
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kanuma from above
Around Kanuma34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Akagawa RiverNature8.8 kmDaiya RiverNature23 kmSugata RiverNature23 kmKama RiverNature14 kmMount NantaiMountain32 kmMount NyohōMountain34 kmMount Taishaku, TochigiMountain34 kmMount Tarō, TochigiMountain37 kmOmanago GroupMountain33 kmMount KomanakoMountain35 km旧粟野中学校校舎Monument6.5 kmNishikata CastleMonument8.6 kmNegoyadai SiteMonument9.1 kmŌya-deraMonument9.4 kmMibu-Kurumazuka KofunMonument14 kmChausuyama Kofun (Mibu)Monument7.8 kmUshizuka Kofun (Mibu)Monument14 kmAtagozuka Kofun (Mibu)Monument15 kmKanuma Municipal Art Museum of Kawakami SumioMuseum2.9 kmTochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum11 kmTochigi Prefectural MuseumMuseum11 kmBandai MuseumMuseum13 kmUtsunomiya Museum of ArtMuseum14 kmStationStation1.3 kmStationStation2.0 kmStationStation3.4 kmKanuma · ferry portFerry port30 kmKanuma · ferry portFerry port30 kmTochigiPlace19 kmNikkōPlace25 kmShimotsukePlace19 kmMibuPlace16 kmKaminokawaPlace21 kmTakanezawaPlace24 km
Postal codes
322-0000322-0002322-0003322-0004322-0005322-0007322-0008322-0009322-0012322-0014322-0015322-0021322-0022322-0023322-0024322-0025322-0026322-0027322-0028322-0029322-0031322-0032322-0033322-0034322-0035322-0036322-0037322-0038322-0039322-0041322-0042322-0043322-0044322-0045322-0046322-0047322-0048322-0049322-0051322-0052322-0053322-0054322-0055322-0056322-0057322-0058322-0061322-0062322-0063322-0064322-0065322-0066322-0067322-0068322-0069322-0072322-0073322-0074322-0075322-0076322-0077322-0078322-0251322-0252322-0521322-0522322-0523322-0524322-0525322-0527322-0528322-0531322-0601322-0602322-0603322-0604322-0605322-0606322-0692
Getting to Kanuma
Ibaraki AirportIBR
74 kmFukushima AirportFKS
98 kmNarita International AirportNRT
105 km新鹿沼Railway station
1.3 km樅山Railway station
2 km北鹿沼Railway station
3.4 km大使館別荘記念公園Ferry port
30 km立木観音前Ferry port
30 kmPlaces near Kanuma
Places with a climate like Kanuma
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kanuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanuma.
What is the hottest month in Kanuma?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanuma?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanuma?
July is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kanuma?
Kanuma has 79 postal codes: 322-0000, 322-0002, 322-0003, 322-0004, 322-0005, 322-0007, 322-0008, 322-0009, 322-0012, 322-0014, 322-0015, 322-0021 ….