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Municipality

Miyako Machi

Located in Miyako-gun, Fukuoka Coordinates: 33°37′46″ N 130°56′10″ E

Map showing the location of Miyako Machi Miyako Machi
Location in Japan
Population
21,228
21.2K
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
3
listed under Miyako Machi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KKJ Kitakyushu Airport26 km
FUK Fukuoka Airport45 km

About Miyako Machi

Miyako Machi is a municipality. Location: Miyako-gun, Fukuoka. Population: 21,228. Elevation: 97 m.

From Wikipedia

Miyako (みやこ町, Miyako-machi) is a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 18,049 in 8405 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 151.34 km2 (58.43 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2006
Area
151 km²
Official website
town.miyako.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Miyako Machi

  • Kitakyushu City
  • Yukuhashi
  • Kawara Machi
  • Soeda Machi
  • Chikujō Machi
  • Nakatsu

Population of Miyako Machi over time

Population of Miyako Machi over time
2010 21,572
2015 20,243
2020 18,599

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Miyako Machi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 65 km southeast17°
  • Ōita · 76 km southeast18°
  • Nobeoka · 135 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
July (334 mm)
Driest month
December (58 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 Miyako Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°18°22°25°29°30°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°4°9°14°18°23°23°19°13°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)71881181611733153341742001037558

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

How to get to Miyako Machi

The nearest airport is Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ), 26 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iizuka, 23 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 26 kmnorth
  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 45 kmwest
  • Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 46 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Iizuka Population: 126.4K 23 kmwest
  • Shimonoseki Population: 265.7K 36 kmnorth
  • Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 42 kmwest
  • Ōnojō Population: 102.1K 44 kmwest
  • Ube Population: 173.7K 45 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Miyako Machi

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Mount Hiko Mountain 17 kmS

25–60 km29 places

  • Hiko Shima Island 34 kmN
  • Mount Tsurumi Mountain 60 kmSE
  • Kōzan Ji Attraction 41 kmN
  • Kanmon Kyō Landmark 37 kmN

60–100 km20 places

  • Kumamoto castle Historic site 94 kmS
  • Chikugo River River 77 kmSW
  • Tsuno Shima Island 81 kmN
  • Mount Sobo Mountain 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Miyako Machi

3 places
  1. 1 Miyako 18.8K

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

Cities & villages2

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources