Shinjo
This compact Japanese city in Yamagata Prefecture's Mogami region, where tree-lined civic streets give way to surrounding hills, offering a low-key base for exploring the rural Tohoku countryside.
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- Population41,140
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 11 km7.0 mi
Nearest airports
Shinjo: quick answers
Where is Shinjo?
Shinjo is in Shinjo City, Japan, about 74 km46 miles in a straight line from Sendai.
How do you get to Shinjo?
The nearest airport is Higashine (GAJ), about 50 min away by road. The nearest train station is 新庄, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Shinjo?
The warmest month is August, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C29°F. The wettest month is July, with about 211 mm8.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Shinjo?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 101 restaurants, 8 cafés and 17 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.