Geography of Tokyo
Geography of Tokyo: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Tokyo
Narita International Airport is 42 mi to the east, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration is 56 mi to the south-west, Mount Fuji is 56 mi to the south-west and Mount Fuji is 56 mi to the south-west.
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Coordinates: 35°40′34.3″N 139°39′1.1″E (35.6762, 139.6503)
Quick facts about Tokyo
Geography by attraction in Tokyo
2 attractions mapped in this atlas
Geography by airport in Tokyo
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Geography by district in Tokyo
4 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas
Summary
Tokyo is a city in Japan. Tokyo is known for Shibuya, sushi and neon districts. It has a population of about 14 million.
Right now it is 75°F (24°C) in Tokyo with overcast. It feels like 85°F. Today runs from 74°F to 90°F. Chance of precipitation is 27%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Tokyo is July, August, October and November. The climate is continental. February, March and June tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 93°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration and Mount Fuji.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 90°F is 2.7°F below the 93°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Tokyo today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Tokyo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 34° | 1,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 53° | 36° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 57° | 41° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 68° | 53° | 5,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 75° | 60° | 7,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 80° | 67° | 10,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 91° | 76° | 4,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 93° | 78° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 86° | 73° | 7,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 73° | 59° | 5,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 63° | 47° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 54° | 38° | 1,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tokyo?
Tokyo is a city in Japan. Its coordinates are 35.6762, 139.6503. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Tokyo right now?
It is currently 75°F (24°C) with overcast. Humidity is 99% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
July, August, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Tokyo, which has a continental climate. February, March and June are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Tokyo in?
Tokyo observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 7:54 AM.
How many people live in Tokyo?
Tokyo has a population of approximately 14 million.
What is the nearest airport to Tokyo?
The closest airports are Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 11 mi away, Narita International Airport (NRT), 42 mi away and Kansai International Airport (KIX), 264 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Tokyo?
Popular options include Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration, Mount Fuji, Mount Fuji and Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.
What places are in Tokyo?
Tokyo covers 7 places in this atlas, including Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Haneda Airport, Asakusa, Ginza and Shibuya.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 7:54 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
