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池谷

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Coordinates37.15°, 138.81°

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

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City facts

Overview

池谷 is a hamlet in Niigata, Japan. Its coordinates of 37.153°, 138.812° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,279 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.1528
Longitude
138.8117
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,019
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    48
  • Meadow Bunting
    Emberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves
    37
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34
  • Japanese Bush Warbler
    Horornis diphone (Kittlitz, 1830) · Aves
    32
  • Varied Tit
    Poecile varius (Temminck & Schlegel, 1848) · Aves
    24
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    24
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    22

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
276
Largest magnitude
6.6
Largest event
2007-07-16

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Genichi Taguchi
Genichi Taguchi
Japanese engineer and statistician
M
Maki Miyamae
Japanese singer
S
Shūichi Shigeno
Japanese mangaka
M
Maiko Yūki
Japanese adult video actress
K
Kōyō Okada
Japanese photographer (1895–1972)
K
Kōji Takahashi
Japanese actor
M
Masaaki Iizuka
Japanese composer, music arranger and musician
Shadow WX
Shadow WX
Japanese professional wrestler
Toshiei Mizuochi
Toshiei Mizuochi
Japanese politician
N
Nobuko Ikeda
Japanese announcer
D
Danna Koyanagi
Japanese performer
M
Masayuki Higuchi
N
Naoto Taguchi
Japanese politician
Katsuhiko Shirakawa
Katsuhiko Shirakawa
Japanese politician and lawyer (1945–2019)
S
Satoru Kanazawa
Japanese announcer (1972-)
Hiroyuki Miyazawa
Hiroyuki Miyazawa
Japanese cross-country skier

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

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

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

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

Misashima Station 20140719 01 — 池谷, Japan1.9 miMisashima Station 20140719 02 — 池谷, Japan1.9 miMisashima Station 20140719 03 — 池谷, Japan1.9 miShinza Station 2017 — 池谷, Japan2.5 miTokamachi Jr High School Kousya — 池谷, Japan2.7 miTsurushi Bina (Hang-up Hina dolls) (28069497564) — 池谷, Japan2.9 miUtsunomiya, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture 948-0000, Japan - panoramio — 池谷, Japan3 miUtsunomiya, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture 948-0000, Japan - panoramio (1) — 池谷, Japan3 miUtsunomiya, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture 948-0000, Japan - panoramio (2) — 池谷, Japan3 miR117-079 — 池谷, Japan3 miKonegishi, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture 948-0125, Japan - panoramio — 池谷, Japan3.1 miKonegishi, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture 948-0125, Japan - panoramio (1) — 池谷, Japan3.1 miKonegishi, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture 948-0125, Japan - panoramio (2) — 池谷, Japan3.1 miKonegishi, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture 948-0125, Japan - panoramio (3) — 池谷, Japan3.1 miKonegishi, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture 948-0125, Japan - panoramio (4) — 池谷, Japan3.1 miHinanguchi Yuudoutou Aka — 池谷, Japan3.1 miR117-083 — 池谷, Japan3.1 miKasa-Uri sekki-ichi — 池谷, Japan3.2 miTokamachi Station east entrance — 池谷, Japan3.2 miおいこっと ロゴマーク — 池谷, Japan3.2 miSenju power station discharge channel survey 1976 — 池谷, Japan3.3 miTokamachi-Station-Hokuetsu-Express — 池谷, Japan3.3 miTokamachi Station 20101224 01 — 池谷, Japan3.3 miTokamachi Station 20101224 02 — 池谷, Japan3.3 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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