- Population
- 19,863
- 19.9K
- Elevation
- 523 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Kami-cho
- Airports
- TJH Konotori Tajima Airport18 km
- TTJ Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport38 km
About Kami-cho
Kami-cho is a municipality. Location: Mikata-gun, Hyōgo. Population: 19,863. Elevation: 523 m.
Kami (香美町, Kami-chō) is a town located in Mikata District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2022, the town had an estimated population of 16,256 in 6368 households and a population density of 44 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 368.77 square kilometres (142.38 sq mi). The Ojiro neighborhood of the town is designated as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in Japan. Kami is the birthplace of Tajiri-go, a Tajima Cattle who is the ancestor of more than 99.9% of Japanese Black wagyu.
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Places bordering Kami-cho
- Toyooka
- Yabu
- Shin’onsen Chō
- Wakasa
Population of Kami-cho over time
| 2010 | 19,696 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18,070 | |
| 2021 | 15,704 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kami-cho
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 144 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 240 km southwest18°
- Kofu · 360 km east17°
- Fujinomiya · 367 km east18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- September (236 mm)
- Driest month
- April (121 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° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 181 | 155 | 132 | 121 | 132 | 178 | 199 | 134 | 236 | 144 | 144 | 155 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Kami-cho
The nearest airport is Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) (108 km). The nearest large city is Tottori-shi, 32 km to the west.
Airports
- Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH) Toyooka 18 kmeast
- Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ) Tottori 38 kmwest
- Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 108 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 32 kmwest
- Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 75 kmsouthwest
- Himeji Population: 530.5K 79 kmsouth
- Kakogawa Population: 271.6K 87 kmsouth
- Sandachō Population: 132.9K 92 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Kami-cho
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Hyōno Mountain, Yabu-shi20 km S -
Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan-kokutei-kōen Natural site, Hyōgo23 km S
Sources & licences
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