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Ikaruga

Located in Taishi-machi, Ibo-gun Coordinates: 34°50′05″ N 134°34′41″ E

Map showing the location of Ikaruga Ikaruga
Location in Japan
Population
33,477
33.5K
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
UKB Kobe Airport63 km
OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport67 km

About Ikaruga

Ikaruga is a town. Location: Taishi-machi, Ibo-gun. Population: 33,477. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Kobe Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Himeji castle and Ibo Gawa.

Climate of Ikaruga

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 172 km southwest18°
  • Ōita · 327 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 332 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
September (211 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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Climate of Ikaruga
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°18°23°26°30°31°27°22°16°11°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°8°13°18°22°23°19°12°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)5567971321412081781082111117545

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Ikaruga

The nearest airport is Kobe Airport (UKB), 63 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Himeji, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 63 kmeast
  • Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 67 kmwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 76 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Himeji Population: 530.5K 11 kmeast
  • Kakogawa Population: 271.6K 24 kmeast
  • Akashi Population: 303.6K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Sandachō Population: 132.9K 60 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ikaruga

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 20 natural sites, 31 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Ibo Gawa River 7 kmS
  • Ieshima Shotō Island 20 kmS
  • Himeji castle Historic site 11 kmE
  • Ako Castle Historic site 20 kmSW

25–60 km16 places

  • Awaji Island Island 55 kmSE
  • Shōdo Island Island 46 kmSW
  • Sen Zan Mountain 58 kmSE
  • Mount Maya Mountain 50 kmSE

60–100 km47 places

  • Nao Shima Island 69 kmSW
  • Shiwaku Islands Island 94 kmSW
  • Te Shima Island 61 kmSW
  • Mount Rokkō Mountain 63 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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