- Population
- 22,376
- 22.4K
- Elevation
- 48 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Shika Machi
- Airports
- NTQ Noto Satoyama Airport28 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport61 km
About Shika Machi
Shika Machi is a municipality. Location: Hakui Gun, Ishikawa. Population: 22,376. Elevation: 48 m.
Shika (志賀町, Shika-machi) is a town located in Hakui District, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2018, the town had an estimated population of 20,845 in 8090 households, and a population density of 84 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 246.76 square kilometres (95.27 sq mi).
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Places bordering Shika Machi
- Wajima
- Nanao
- Hakui
- Anamizu Machi
- Nakanoto Machi
Population of Shika Machi over time
| 2010 | 22,216 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20,422 | |
| 2020 | 18,579 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Shika Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 215 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 225 km southeast17°
- Fujinomiya · 266 km southeast18°
- Fuji · 274 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- September (237 mm)
- Driest month
- April (120 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) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 6° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 218 | 152 | 129 | 120 | 128 | 168 | 193 | 156 | 237 | 161 | 215 | 237 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Shika Machi
The nearest airport is Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ), 28 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) (84 km). The nearest large city is Takaoka, 44 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 28 kmnortheast
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 61 kmsoutheast
- Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 84 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Takaoka Population: 170.1K 44 kmsoutheast
- Kanazawa Population: 466K 56 kmsouth
- Toyama Population: 415.8K 59 kmsoutheast
- Matsutō Population: 110.4K 66 kmsouth
- Komatsu Population: 108.5K 81 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shika Machi
Within 100 km: 11 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Noto Jima Island 20 kmE
- Mount Sekidō Mountain 22 kmSE
- Mount Koizumi Natural site 22 kmE
25–60 km9 places
- Mount Utatsu Mountain 58 kmS
- Toyama-wan Natural site 45 kmSE
- Asano River River 51 kmS
- Sho River River 43 kmSE
60–100 km11 places
- Hegura Jima Island 85 kmN
- Kakehashi River River 80 kmS
- Mount Iō Mountain 63 kmS
- Tedori River River 72 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Shika Machi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Koizumi Natural site, Nanao Shi22 km E
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Mount Sekidō Mountain, Nakanoto Machi22 km SE
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Noto Jima Island, Ishikawa20 km E
Sources & licences
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