Mihama Chō
Local name: 美浜町
Located in Mikata-gun, Fukui Coordinates: 35°35′49″ N 135°58′28″ E
- Population
- 10,266
- 10.3K
- Elevation
- 441 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base94 km
- KMQ Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base97 km
About Mihama Chō
Mihama Chō is a municipality. Location: Mikata-gun, Fukui. Population: 10,266. Elevation: 441 m.
Mihama (美浜町, Mihama-chō) is a town located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2026, the town had an estimated population of 8,526 in 3564 households and the population density of 56 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 152.38 square kilometres (58.83 sq mi).
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Places bordering Mihama Chō
- Tsuruga Shi
- Wakasa-chō
- Takashima
Population of Mihama Chō over time
| 2010 | 10,563 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,914 | |
| 2021 | 9,117 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Mihama Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 143 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 234 km east17°
- Fujinomiya · 243 km east18°
- Fuji · 250 km east20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (216 mm)
- Driest month
- August (138 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) | 4° | 4° | 8° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 27° | 28° | 24° | 18° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 21° | 17° | 10° | 5° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 201 | 154 | 145 | 144 | 149 | 216 | 216 | 138 | 216 | 143 | 143 | 186 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Mihama Chō
The nearest airport is Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM), 94 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) (97 km). The nearest large city is Nagahama, 36 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 94 kmsoutheast
- Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 97 kmnortheast
- Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 103 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Nagahama Population: 113.6K 36 kmsoutheast
- Hikone Population: 113.6K 46 kmsoutheast
- Fukui-shi Population: 262.3K 57 kmnortheast
- Youkaichi Population: 112.8K 57 kmsouth
- Ōgaki Population: 161.5K 64 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mimi River River, Japan3.8 km NW
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Lake Suigetsu Lake, Japan8.2 km W
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Chikubu Island Island, Japan25 km SE -
Kita-gawa River, Japan23 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources