- Population
- 13,265
- 13.3K
- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- IWK Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport32 km
- HIJ Hiroshima Airport39 km
About Saka
Saka is a town. Location: Saka-cho, Aki-gun. Population: 13,265. Elevation: 31 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Carp castle and Nino Shima.
Climate of Saka
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 82 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 128 km southeast18°
- Ōita · 149 km southwest18°
- Beppu · 150 km southwest17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- June (293 mm)
- Driest month
- December (45 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 14° | 9° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 76 | 120 | 167 | 176 | 293 | 244 | 179 | 222 | 127 | 82 | 45 |
How to get to Saka
The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) (39 km). The nearest large city is Hiroshima, 10 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 32 kmsouthwest
- Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 39 kmeast
- Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) Matsuyama 59 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Hiroshima Population: 1.2M 10 kmnorthwest
- Kure Population: 214.6K 12 kmsouth
- Hatsukaichi Population: 114.2K 17 kmwest
- Higashihiroshima Population: 196.6K 22 kmnortheast
- Iwakuni Population: 129.1K 33 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carp castle Historic site, Naka-ku9.4 km NW -
Nino Shima Island, Hiroshima7.9 km W -
Ota River River, Japan11 km W
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Mont Misen Mountain, Hatsukaichi-shi19 km W -
Itsuku Shima Island, Hiroshima21 km W -
Mount Noro Mountain, Kure15 km SE
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Kurahashi Jima Island, Hiroshima22 km S -
Kurahashi-jima Island, Japan24 km S
Sources & licences
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