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KARIWA

Niigata · JAPAN (JP) · 37.43°N / 138.62°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,860,039

Kariwa is a city in Japan with a population of 4,578. It sits at 37.43/138.62, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 9 km from Kashiwazaki.

Population 4,578
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Niigata
Coords
37.43°N / 138.62°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Kashiwazaki Niigata 86,183 9.3 km
NE Izumozaki Niigata 4,113 12.8 km
E Nagaoka Niigata 266,936 20.6 km
SE Ojiya Niigata 34,704 21.6 km
NE Mitsuke Niigata 43,180 30.1 km
E Tochio-honchō Niigata 23,045 33.7 km
S Tōkamachi Niigata 53,333 35.4 km
NE Yahiko Niigata 7,705 35.5 km
NE Sanjō Niigata 94,642 35.9 km
NE Yoshida-kasugachō Niigata 25,500 36.6 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Kariwa?
4,578 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kariwa in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Kariwa in?
Japan (JP).
How far is Kariwa from Tokyo?
About 216 km.
Does Kariwa have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Kariwa in?
Niigata.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1860039

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1860039,
    "name": "Kariwa",
    "ascii_name": "Kariwa",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 4578,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 37.42975,
    "longitude": 138.61879
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 18.8x smaller than Kashiwazaki.
  • 9 km from Kashiwazaki.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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