Mie, Japan
Tsu
Tsu is a city in Mie, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 273,267 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population273,267
Local time00:58
34.73° N, 136.52° EElevation 1 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes514-0002, 514-0009 …October: high / low21° / 15°
Rain this month157mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tsu at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:05 · 17:1311 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:19Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in August
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
203 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
45 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby6+
within 14 km
Weather in Tsu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 85%
Today23 Oct21°13°11.2 mm
Sat24 Oct22°20°36.2 mm
Sun25 Oct24°21°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct21°21°77.1 mm
Tue27 Oct25°18°5.1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°13°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°12°
Fri30 Oct20°16°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°0.5 mm
When to go to Tsu
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 | 32 | 33 | 39 | 64 | 61 | 54 | 42 | 44 | 55 | 69 | 68 | 36 |
| High | 9° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 50 | 66 | 120 | 137 | 187 | 220 | 203 | 158 | 267 | 157 | 93 | 45 |
| Wet days | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 12 |
| Sea | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
What's on in Tsu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tsu
2.8 km
Matsusaka CastleBuilt 1588
12 km
Kannon-ji Temple
12 km
Mukumoto no Omuku8 km
Akeai Kofun14 km
Mukaiyama Kofun13 km
Ōzuka Kofun, Kameyama
Museum1.4 km
Mie Prefectural Art MuseumBuilt 1982
Museum1.7 km
Mie Prefectural MuseumBuilt 1953More museums: レーモンドホール · 遺品資料館 · 高田本山専修寺宝物館
Outdoors around Tsu
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
近鉄伊勢線 部田駅跡Viewpoints
0.6 km酢屋・阿部Viewpoints
0.9 km鈴鹿CCGolf courses
2.6 kmSuzuka Circuit Motopia Amusement ParkTheme parks
4.8 kmダイセーフォレストパークキャンプ場Camp sites
5.1 km鈴鹿サーキット ファミリーキャンプCamp sites
5.1 km御在所スキー場Ski area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
33 kmNature around Tsu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tsu
Earthquakes around Tsu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195075magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record110within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Shima 73 km ↓1984 · 122 km
6.9Akashi 8 km ↓1995 · 138 km
6.3Gero 14 km ←1969 · 130 km
6.3Mihama 21 km ↖1963 · 134 km
Tropical storms · Tsu
C5Typhoon Trami (2018)68 km · 130 km/hC2Typhoon Jongdari (2018)66 km · 111 km/hC4Typhoon Noru (2017)56 km · 102 km/hC4Typhoon Malakas (2016)62 km · 102 km/hTSTropical Storm Etau (2015)64 km · 83 km/hC5Typhoon Vongfong (2014)71 km · 74 km/hC4Typhoon Guchol (2012)95 km · 65 km/hC5Typhoon Melor (2009)82 km · 120 km/hC4Typhoon Tokage (2004)98 km · 93 km/hC4Typhoon Meari (2004)93 km · 102 km/hC2Typhoon Pabuk (2001)49 km · 93 km/hTSTropical Storm Waldo (1998)66 km · 65 km/hC2Typhoon Vicki (1998)48 km · 167 km/hC1Typhoon Peter (1997)97 km · 83 km/hC5Typhoon Eve (1996)56 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Orchid (1994)89 km · 148 km/hTSTropical Storm Zola (1993)28 km · 74 km/hC1Typhoon Gene (1990)90 km · 111 km/hTSTropical Storm Roger (1989)86 km · 74 km/hTSTropical Storm of 13 August 1988 (1988)34 km · 65 km/hC5Typhoon Abby (1983)82 km · 111 km/h
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Neogene · 1
Universities and research institutes
Mie Prefectural School for the BlindUniversity or college · founded 1919
Mie Prefecture TatsuTsu Commercial High SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1920
Mie UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1949
Tsu City CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1952
高田短期大学University or college · founded 1966
Nishigaoka Elementary SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1975
Mie Prefectural Education CenterUniversity or college · founded 1977
Mie Prefectural Hisai High SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1983
Mie Prefectural College Of NursingUniversity or college · founded 1997
Mie Forestry Research InstituteResearch institute
Mie Industry and Enterprise Support CenterResearch institute
Mie Prefecture Industrial Research InstituteResearch institute
Towns and villages around Tsu
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kan’onjichō1.6 kmMarunouchi2.2 kmIsshinden-kōzubeta2.4 kmNagaokachō2.7 kmKanōchō2.9 kmShiratsuka3 kmHanda3.7 kmIsshikichō3.9 kmKanbe4 kmŌzato-kubotachō4.3 kmAntōchō4.5 kmAnōchō-shimizu4.6 kmAnōchō-ōta4.8 kmTonomura5.1 kmObune5.2 kmAnōchō-sone5.3 kmWakebe5.5 kmTarumi5.8 kmKatada-hasebachō5.8 kmAnōchō-uchida5.8 kmHisai-fujigaokachō5.8 kmŌzato-mutsuaichō6 kmŌzato-nodachō6 kmUbushina6.1 kmUeno6.3 kmHisai-myōjinchō6.4 kmAnōchō-tsurabe6.5 kmHisai-nomurachō6.5 kmAnōchō-kawanishi6.7 kmKatada-tanakachō6.8 kmŌzato-yamamurochō6.8 kmAnōchō-kondoku7.1 kmAnōchō-anō7.1 kmAnōchō-kōmyōji7.3 kmKatada-shibukurochō7.4 kmTakajaya-komorichō7.8 kmKatada-shinmachi7.9 kmKudarimachi7.9 kmAnōchō-minamikoyama8.1 kmKatada-hasechō8.2 kmAnōchō-nakagawa8.2 kmNinomichō8.3 kmKawage8.4 kmAnōchō-ōka8.5 kmAnōchō-abe8.6 kmKotsukurichō8.9 kmTonoki9.3 kmGeinōchō-okamoto9.3 kmAnōchō-kusawa9.5 kmMisatochō-hinata9.6 kmBamba9.6 kmIchishichō-kobeki9.6 kmMisatochō-iedokoro9.7 kmAnōchō-toshima9.8 kmSugazechō9.8 kmIchishichō-sonomura9.9 kmGeinōhō-hagino10 kmIchishichō-shōmura10 kmIchishichō-hioki10 kmInabachō10 kmGeinōchō-kitakoyama11 kmIchishichō-takano11 kmShōdachō11 kmShimonogō11 kmMisatochō-iono11 kmIchishichō-katano11 kmIchishichō-hata11 kmAnōchō-noguchi11 kmMisatochō-kōzawara11 kmMorichō11 kmGeinōchō-onohira12 kmMisatochō-ashizaka12 kmIchishichō-tajiri12 kmHisai-isshikichō12 kmMisatochō-anakura12 kmGeinōchō-tamon12 kmIchishichō-oyama12 kmŌdorichō12 kmNakamurachō12 kmGeinōchō-mukumoto12 km
Tsu from above
Around Tsu34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Kumozu RiverNature11 kmAnō RiverNature1.1 kmNakamura River, MieNature10 kmIwata RiverNature2.7 kmShitomo RiverNature1.1 kmKushida RiverNature15 kmAkogiuraNature3.2 kmAmagoi DakeMountain34 kmMount GozaishoMountain33 kmMount KamaMountain31 kmMount KurosoMountain39 kmMount TsuboneMountain35 kmMount GakunodōMountain38 km御在所スキー場Ski area33 kmMatsusaka CastleMonument2.8 kmKannon-ji TempleMonument12 kmMukumoto no OmukuMonument12 kmAkeai KofunMonument8.0 kmMukaiyama KofunMonument14 kmŌzuka Kofun, KameyamaMonument13 kmMie Prefectural Art MuseumMuseum1.4 kmMie Prefectural MuseumMuseum1.7 kmSekisui MuseumMuseum4.1 kmMatsuura Takeshirō Memorial MuseumMuseum10 kmStationStation0.6 kmStationStation1.2 kmStationStation2.5 kmTsu · ferry portFerry port2.6 kmKameyamaPlace14 kmMeiwaPlace25 kmSuzukaPlace18 kmSekichō-furumayaPlace17 kmMatsusakaPlace17 kmKawagePlace8.4 km
Postal codes
514-0002514-0009514-0011514-0012514-0017514-0018514-0019514-0021514-0022
Getting to Tsu
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGO
30 kmNagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNKM
69 kmOsaka Itami International AirportITM
98 km津Railway station
0.6 km江戸橋Railway station
1.2 km高田本山Railway station
2.5 km津なぎさまちwaiting room for high speed boat
2.6 kmPlaces near Tsu
Places with a climate like Tsu
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tsu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tsu.
What is the hottest month in Tsu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Tsu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tsu?
July is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tsu?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Tsu?
Tsu has 9 postal codes: 514-0002, 514-0009, 514-0011, 514-0012, 514-0017, 514-0018, 514-0019, 514-0021, 514-0022.