Teradomari, Niigata
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Teradomari
寺泊町 | |
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Former municipality | |
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Country | Japan |
Region | Hokuriku |
Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
Merged | January 1, 2006 (now part of Nagaoka) |
Area | |
• Total | 58.16 km2 (22.46 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 11,766 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Teradomari (寺泊町, Teradomari-machi) was a town located in Santō District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,766 and a density of 202.30 persons per km². The total area was 58.16 km².
On January 1, 2006, Teradomari, along with the city of Tochio, the town of Yoita, and the village of Washima (all from Santō District), was merged into the expanded city of Nagaoka.
Climate[]
hideClimate data for Teradomari, Niigata (1981-2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
6.9 (44.4) |
10.3 (50.5) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.4 (68.7) |
24.6 (76.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
30.1 (86.2) |
26.4 (79.5) |
20.7 (69.3) |
14.6 (58.3) |
8.8 (47.8) |
17.7 (63.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.9 (37.2) |
3.1 (37.6) |
5.6 (42.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.2 (68.4) |
23.4 (74.1) |
25.6 (78.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
16.0 (60.8) |
10.2 (50.4) |
5.3 (41.5) |
13.4 (56.1) |
Average low °C (°F) | 0.1 (32.2) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
1.6 (34.9) |
6.5 (43.7) |
11.7 (53.1) |
16.7 (62.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
22.2 (72.0) |
18.3 (64.9) |
12.1 (53.8) |
6.5 (43.7) |
2.1 (35.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 180.1 (7.09) |
110.2 (4.34) |
126.7 (4.99) |
99.1 (3.90) |
103.7 (4.08) |
143.1 (5.63) |
274.7 (10.81) |
161.2 (6.35) |
144.9 (5.70) |
162.9 (6.41) |
237.7 (9.36) |
251.6 (9.91) |
1,995.9 (78.57) |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 51.1 | 74.5 | 124.1 | 177.1 | 192.1 | 178.1 | 147.6 | 213.1 | 163.3 | 140.8 | 85.0 | 47.2 | 1,594 |
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency |
Transportation[]
Railway[]
JR East - Echigo Line
In addition to this line, (ja:越後交通長岡線) had been operated in the town until 1975.
Highway[]
Ports[]
- Teradomari Port
- Sado Kisen Terminal
Local attractions[]
- Teradomari Fish Market Street
- (ja:寺泊水族博物館)
Teradomari Aquarium
See also[]
Media related to Teradomari, Niigata at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Dissolved municipalities of Niigata Prefecture
- Nagaoka, Niigata
- Niigata geography stubs