Tokorozawa
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Suitable with normal precautions
Official travel advisory guidance notes updated information regarding earthquakes in Kumamoto prefecture, but provides no specific localized security alerts for Tokorozawa.
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- Current official alerts require extra planning
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Standard travel safety conditions apply.
- Advisory mentions seismic activity awareness in Japan.
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Tokorozawa month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Tokorozawa are typically April, May and November, with average daytime highs around 17–24°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), January the coldest (average low 0°C), and September the wettest (about 222 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.0 | -0.3 | 51 | 8.0 |
| February | 10.5 | 0.8 | 55 | 8.4 |
| March | 14.5 | 4.8 | 136 | 8.1 |
| April | 19.2 | 9.5 | 123 | 8.8 |
| May | 23.5 | 14.2 | 148 | 8.6 |
| June | 26.5 | 18.8 | 198 | 8.1 |
| July | 30.5 | 22.9 | 194 | 8.7 |
| August | 31.7 | 24.0 | 172 | 9.8 |
| September | 27.6 | 20.7 | 222 | 7.6 |
| October | 21.3 | 14.1 | 213 | 6.7 |
| November | 16.5 | 7.9 | 76 | 7.6 |
| December | 11.2 | 2.1 | 43 | 7.7 |
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Research updated Wednesday, August 19, 2026Past and future events in Tokorozawa
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Previously
- Documented history · 1333
During the Kamakura period, the Kamakura Kaidō ran through the area and the area was host to a series of battles fought in May 1333 that were part of the Genko War that ultimately ended the Kamakura Shogunate.
- Documented history · 1603
During the Edo period (1603–1867) the area's major industry was sericulture.
- Documented history · 1889
The town of Tokorozawa was created within Iruma District, Saitama with the establishment of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889.
- Documented history · 1911
Tokorozawa became the site of Japan's first air base and air service academy in 1911.
- Genko War Battles
Host to a series of battles fought in May 1333 as part of the Genko War, including the Battle of Kotesashi and the Battle of Kumegawa.
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01 · OverviewTokorozawa, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Tokorozawa took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Tokorozawa
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Tokorozawa
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Tokorozawa
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Tokorozawa
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Tokorozawa
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Tokorozawa
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tokorozawa
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01 · Q&AWhere is Tokorozawa located and what are its coordinates?
Tokorozawa is situated in Japan at geographic coordinates 35.7992, 139.4690 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Tokorozawa?
Tokorozawa has a recorded population of approximately 344,194 and observes the Asia/Tokyo time zone (JPY).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Tokorozawa?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Tokorozawa include ja, and the circulating currency is JPY.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Tokorozawa?
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