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Kawakami

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Total population

1,644

Air quality index

32Good
Coordinates34.34°, 135.95°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Nara, Japan, Kawakami is recorded in open geodata as a village. Population sits at roughly 1,644 according to the open data we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (34.338°, 135.955°). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,409 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Kawakami.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
34.3383
Longitude
135.9546
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
32
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
67
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
12,080
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    832
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    659
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    543
  • Meadow Bunting
    Emberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves
    478
  • Japanese White-eye
    Zosterops japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 · Aves
    470
  • Japanese Bush Warbler
    Horornis diphone (Kittlitz, 1830) · Aves
    443
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    401
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    364

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
230
Largest magnitude
5.8
Largest event
2025-02-26

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nara

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,409

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Kawakami

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
294527
Population (Wikidata)
1,069
Wikidata
Q1204424

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • 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