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Nishiawakura
Okayamavillage
Total population
1,482
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Okayama, Japan, Nishiawakura stands as a small village. Nishiawakura maps to 35.171°, 134.337° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,482. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves7
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves6
- Japanese TreefrogDryophytes japonicus (Günther, 1859) · Amphibia5
- Black-spotted Pond FrogPelophylax nigromaculatus (Hallowell, 1861) · Amphibia5
- Gray WagtailMotacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 · Aves5
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves5
- Japanese Freshwater CrabGeothelphusa dehaani (White, 1847) · Malacostraca5
- Japanese Fire Belly NewtCynops pyrrhogaster (Boie, 1826) · Amphibia4
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2026-03-259 km NE of Akashi, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2026-03-125 km NNE of Ayabe, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2026-03-098 km S of Maizuru, Japan
- M 4.4 — 2025-06-2910 km S of Yasugichō, Japan
- M 4 — 2022-09-2411 km SE of Maizuru, Japan
- M 4.3 — 2022-03-118 km SSW of Sandach?, Japan
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 Okayama
- Nagi9.6 mi away · pop. 5,972
- Mimasaka14.2 mi away · pop. 34,338
- Shoo15.3 mi away · pop. 11,338
- Tsuyama20.1 mi away · pop. 99,937
- Kagamino23.5 mi away · pop. 13,281
- Misaki24.5 mi away · pop. 14,432
- Kumenan27 mi away · pop. 4,907
- Wake27.4 mi away · pop. 14,412
- Bizen30.6 mi away · pop. 32,320
- 布浜32.7 mi away
- Maniwa33.6 mi away · pop. 47,765
- 白谷33.7 mi away
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan
- JIS code
- 336432
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,377
- Wikidata
- Q1156206
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)
- • 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
