- Population
- 7,404
- 7.4K
- Elevation
- 485 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- MYJ Matsuyama Airport27 km
- KCZ Kochi Ryoma Airport72 km
About Kuma
Kuma is a town. Location: Kumakōgen, Kamiukena. Population: 7,404. Elevation: 485 m.
Kuma (久万町, Kuma-chō) was a town located in Kamiukena District, Ehime, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,043 and a density of 42.71 persons per km2. The total area was 164.92 km2. On August 1, 2004, Kuma, along with the villages of Mikawa, Omogo and Yanadani (all from Kamiukena District), was merged to create the town of Kumakōgen and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1901
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Kuma
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 94 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 60 km east18°
- Ōita · 130 km west18°
- Beppu · 137 km west17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- June (348 mm)
- Driest month
- December (66 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 12° | 7° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 94 | 145 | 214 | 236 | 348 | 347 | 199 | 262 | 156 | 94 | 66 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kuma
The nearest airport is Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsuyama, 24 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) Matsuyama 27 kmnorthwest
- Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) Nankoku 72 kmeast
- Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 81 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Matsuyama Population: 511.2K 24 kmnorthwest
- Saijō Population: 104.8K 39 kmnortheast
- Imabari Population: 171K 47 kmnorth
- Niihama Population: 123.1K 50 kmnortheast
- Kochi Population: 332.1K 60 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Matsuyama castle Historic site, Matsuyama-shi25 km NW -
Mount Ishizuchi Mountain, Saijō Shi23 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources