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Village

Chikura

Located in Minamibōsō Shi, Chiba Coordinates: 34°57′00″ N 139°57′00″ E

Map showing the location of Chikura Chikura
Location in Japan
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OIM Oshima Airport57 km
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport68 km

About Chikura

Chikura is a village. Location: Minamibōsō Shi, Chiba. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Oshima Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Mount Atago and Karasuba Yama.

Climate of Chikura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 149 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Isehara · 77 km northwest18°
  • Odawara · 80 km northwest19°
  • Mishima · 96 km west18°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (229 mm)
Driest month
December (75 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Chikura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°11°14°18°22°24°27°29°26°22°18°14°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°10°14°18°21°22°20°14°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)8210216315916022213714922422914975

Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October

How to get to Chikura

The nearest airport is Oshima Airport (OIM), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) (68 km). The nearest large city is Yokosuka, 45 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 57 kmwest
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 68 kmnorth
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 99 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Yokosuka Population: 409.5K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Kisarazu Population: 136.2K 48 kmnorth
  • Kamakura Population: 172.9K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Yokohama Population: 3.8M 60 kmnorthwest
  • Fujisawa Population: 439.7K 62 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Chikura

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 32 natural sites, 36 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Mount Atago Mountain 19 kmN
  • Karasuba Yama Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Mount Iyogatake Mountain 18 kmN
  • Mount Tomi Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km31 places

  • Ō Shima Island 55 kmSW
  • Jōga Shima Island 36 kmNW
  • Enoshima Island 58 kmNW
  • Ai River River 30 kmN

60–100 km79 places

  • Izu Islands Island 73 kmS
  • Nii-jima Island 90 kmSW
  • Shikine-jima Island 97 kmSW
  • To Shima Island 78 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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