Makinohara (牧之原市, Makinohara-shi) is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 42,326 living in 17420 households as of 31 December 2025. The municipality covers a total area of 111.69 square kilometres. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Shizuoka Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.
Facts
Area (sq km) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deShizuoka Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Shizuoka Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Makinohara City (-shi) 牧之原市 52,067 51,672 50,645 49,019 45,547 43,502 40,343
2. Makinohara, Shizuoka (Wikipedia)
Lead, area
The total area of the city was 111.69 square kilometres
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
is a city located in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
View the Source3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.74,138.2246
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 9.0
4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.75, 138.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.75, 138.25
34.75 138.25 Cfa
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