- Population
- 15,863
- 15.9K
- Elevation
- 155 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport54 km
- TTJ Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport61 km
About Sayō
Sayō is a town. Location: Sayo-cho, Sayō-gun. Population: 15,863. Elevation: 155 m.
Sayō (佐用町, Sayō-chō) is a town located in Sayō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2022, the town had an estimated population of 15,701 in 6797 households and a population density of 51 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 307.44 square kilometres (118.70 sq mi).
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Photos of Sayō
Places bordering Sayō
- Tatsunochō-tominaga
- Kamigōri
- Bizen Shi
- Mimasaka-shi
Population of Sayō over time
| 2010 | 19,265 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17,510 | |
| 2021 | 15,508 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Sayō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 89 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 178 km southwest18°
- Ōita · 321 km southwest18°
- Beppu · 326 km southwest17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- September (227 mm)
- Driest month
- December (64 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) | 7° | 7° | 11° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 85 | 107 | 137 | 147 | 216 | 216 | 132 | 227 | 117 | 89 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Sayō
The nearest airport is Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), 54 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tsuyama, 33 km to the west.
Airports
- Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 54 kmsouthwest
- Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ) Tottori 61 kmnorth
- Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH) Toyooka 69 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 33 kmwest
- Himeji Population: 530.5K 37 kmsoutheast
- Kakogawa Population: 271.6K 50 kmsoutheast
- Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 56 kmnorth
- Akashi Population: 303.6K 71 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sayō
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 20 natural sites, 22 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Mount Nagi Mountain 25 kmNW
25–60 km15 places
- Tottori Castle ruins Historic site 57 kmN
- Shōdo Island Island 56 kmS
- Ibo Gawa River 33 kmSE
- Ieshima Shotō Island 40 kmS
60–100 km39 places
- Awaji Island Island 81 kmSE
- Nao Shima Island 69 kmSW
- Shiwaku Islands Island 90 kmSW
- Te Shima Island 64 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources

