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Kashiwazaki

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Total population

92,947

Air quality index

54Moderate
Coordinates37.37°, 138.56°

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

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City facts

Overview

Kashiwazaki sits in Niigata, Japan and is identified as a sizeable town. Its coordinates of 37.372°, 138.559° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 92,947 according to the open data we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,279 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.3719
Longitude
138.5591
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
54
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
11.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
18.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
120
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
977
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    25
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    21
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    18
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    17
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    16
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    15
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    15

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Niigata

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,279

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kashiwazaki

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
152056
Population (Wikidata)
81,027
Wikidata
Q633983

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library
  • 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