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Takasago

Located in Takasago Shi, Hyōgo Coordinates: 34°45′47″ N 134°47′32″ E

Takasago
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Population
87,722
87.7K
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
UKB Kobe Airport42 km
KIX Kansai International Airport56 km

About Takasago

Takasago is a city. Location: Takasago Shi, Hyōgo. Population: 87,722. Elevation: 2 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Kobe Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Himeji castle and Akashi Castle.

Climate of Takasago

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 71 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 178 km southwest18°
  • Ōita · 340 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 346 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (206 mm)
Driest month
December (37 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 Takasago
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°19°23°26°30°32°28°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°8°13°18°23°23°19°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)4558911301382061581002011087137

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Takasago

The nearest airport is Kobe Airport (UKB), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kakogawa, 3 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 42 kmeast
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 56 kmsoutheast
  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 59 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kakogawa Population: 271.6K 3 kmeast
  • Himeji Population: 530.5K 10 kmnorthwest
  • Akashi Population: 303.6K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Sandachō Population: 132.9K 42 kmeast
  • Nishinomiya Population: 485.6K 50 kmeast

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

Day trips from Takasago

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 33 natural sites, 27 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Ibo Gawa River 19 kmW
  • Himeji castle Historic site 12 kmNW
  • Akashi Castle Historic site 22 kmSE

25–60 km23 places

  • Awaji Island Island 42 kmS
  • Mount Rokkō Mountain 43 kmE
  • Tomoga Shima Island 56 kmS
  • Osaka Bay Natural site 43 kmSE

60–100 km70 places

  • Nao Shima Island 81 kmSW
  • Te Shima Island 73 kmSW
  • Ogi Shima Island 77 kmSW
  • Megi Shima Island 79 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Takasago and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Takasago Settsu Mobara Fukuroi
Population 87.7K 87.5K 88.3K 88.4K
Elevation 2 m 11 m 14 m 11 m
Summer day (hottest month) 32° 33° 29° 30°
Winter night (coldest month) 0° 1° 0° 2°
Annual rainfall 1,343 mm 1,381 mm 1,562 mm 2,132 mm
Best months May, Oct May, Oct May–Jul, Sep–Oct May–Jun, Oct
Distance — 74 km 507 km 286 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Nearby attractions & nature

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