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Gotemba

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Gotemba

Total population

86,614

Air quality index

52Moderate
Coordinates35.31°, 138.93°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Gotemba is a city on the southeastern flank of Mount Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2019, the city had an estimated population of 88,370 in 36,096 households, and a population density of 450 persons per km². The total area of the city is 194.90 square kilometres (75.25 sq mi).

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.3088
Longitude
138.9349
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
81
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
21,771
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    806
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    731
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    607
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    578
  • Japanese Bush Warbler
    Horornis diphone (Kittlitz, 1830) · Aves
    525
  • Japanese White-eye
    Zosterops japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 · Aves
    488
  • Varied Tit
    Poecile varius (Temminck & Schlegel, 1848) · Aves
    466
  • Oriental Turtle-Dove
    Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    450

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
290
Largest magnitude
6.2
Largest event
2009-08-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Gotemba, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
222151
Population (Wikidata)
86,334
Wikidata
Q735175

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429