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Ehime

Local name: 愛媛県

Located in Japan Coordinates: 33°37′00″ N 132°51′00″ E

Ehime
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Population
1,342,011
1.3M
Elevation
721 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
20
listed under Ehime
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MYJ Matsuyama Airport27 km
KCZ Kochi Ryoma Airport77 km

About Ehime

Ehime is a region. Location: Japan. Population: 1,342,011.

From Wikipedia

Ehime Prefecture (愛媛県, Ehime-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [é̞.çì.mè̞, è̞.çí.mé̞.kè̞ɴ̀]) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Ehime Prefecture has a population of 1,334,841 and a geographic area of 5,676 km2 (2,191 sq mi). Ehime Prefecture borders Kagawa Prefecture to the northeast, Tokushima Prefecture to the east, and Kōchi Prefecture to the southeast. Ehime Prefecture also borders Hiroshima Prefecture for 74 metres (243 ft) on Hyōtanjima.

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At a glance

Area
5,676 km²
Official website
pref.ehime.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Ehime

  • Tokushima
  • Kochi
  • Kagawa
  • Hiroshima

Twin towns and sister cities of Ehime

  • Hawaii· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Climate of Ehime

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Ehime
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°15°19°22°26°27°23°18°13°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°7°11°16°20°20°17°11°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)67941452142363483471992621569466

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

Airports nearest to Ehime

  • Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) Matsuyama 27 km
  • Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) Nankoku 77 km
  • Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 81 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Ehime

20 places
  1. 1 Matsuyama-shi 518K
  2. 2 Niihama Shi 124.2K
  3. 3 Imabari 115.4K
  4. 4 Saijō Shi 113.8K
  5. 5 Shikoku-chūō Shi 91.7K
  6. 6 Uwajima 83.1K
  7. 7 Ōzu 46.9K
  8. 8 Seiyo Shi 41.8K
  9. 9 Iyo-shi 38.8K
  10. 10 Tōon 34.2K
  11. 11 Yawatahama-shi 30.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Largest cities and towns

  • Niihama City, Niihama Shi
    123.1K
  • Ōzu City, Ōzu
    40.6K
  • Uwajima City, Uwajima
    70.8K
  • Ainan Municipality, Minamiuwa-gun
    24K
  • Imabari City, Imabari
    171K
  • Iyo City, Iyo-shi
    35.1K
  • Matsuyama City, Matsuyama-shi
    511.2K
  • Uchiko Municipality, Kita
    18K

Nature and heritage in Ehime

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources