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Yoshitomi

Local name: 吉富町

Located in Yoshitomi Machi, Chikujō-gun Coordinates: 33°36′09″ N 131°10′34″ E

Yoshitomi
アラツク · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
6,875
6.9K
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
KKJ Kitakyushu Airport30 km
UBJ Yamaguchi Ube Airport38 km

About Yoshitomi

Yoshitomi is a town. Location: Yoshitomi Machi, Chikujō-gun. Population: 6,875. Elevation: 6 m.

From Wikipedia

Yoshitomi (吉富町, Yoshitomi-machi) is a town located in Chikujō District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 6,617 in 3075 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km². The total area of the town is 5.72 km2 (2.21 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1942
Area
5.7 km²
Official website
town.yoshitomi.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yoshitomi

  • Buzen
  • Kōge Machi
  • Nakatsu

Population of Yoshitomi over time

Population of Yoshitomi over time
2010 6,792
2015 6,627
2020 6,496

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yoshitomi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 66 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 47 km southeast17°
  • Ōita · 57 km southeast18°
  • Nobeoka · 122 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (272 mm)
Driest month
January (52 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
Climate of Yoshitomi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°19°23°26°30°31°27°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°10°14°19°23°24°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)52801011501522722701452211046652

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Yoshitomi

The nearest airport is Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ube, 38 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 30 kmnorthwest
  • Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 38 kmnorth
  • Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 54 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Ube Population: 173.7K 38 kmnorth
  • Shimonoseki Population: 265.7K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Iizuka Population: 126.4K 46 kmwest
  • Beppu Population: 122.6K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Ōita Population: 477.7K 57 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Yoshitomi

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 17 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km18 places

  • Hiko Shima Island 44 kmNW
  • Mount Hōman Mountain 57 kmW
  • Mount Hiko Mountain 26 kmSW
  • Mount Tsurumi Mountain 42 kmSE

60–100 km29 places

  • Kumamoto castle Historic site 99 kmSW
  • Genkai Island Island 88 kmW
  • Aino-Island Island 77 kmW
  • Mount Sefuri Mountain 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources