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Oshima

Located in Shika Machi, Hakui Gun Coordinates: 36°59′14″ N 136°46′21″ E

Map showing the location of Oshima Oshima
Location in Japan
Population
18,630
18.6K
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NTQ Noto Satoyama Airport38 km
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport53 km

About Oshima

Oshima is a town. Location: Shika Machi, Hakui Gun. Population: 18,630. Elevation: 11 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Noto Satoyama Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Mount Sekidō and Noto Jima.

Climate of Oshima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 208 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 218 km southeast17°
  • Fujinomiya · 257 km southeast18°
  • Fuji · 265 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
September (235 mm)
Driest month
April (123 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 Oshima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°16°20°24°28°30°25°20°14°9°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°7°12°17°21°22°18°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)217152131123130174201151235160208228

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Oshima

The nearest airport is Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) (74 km). The nearest large city is Takaoka, 34 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 38 kmnortheast
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 53 kmsoutheast
  • Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 74 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Takaoka Population: 170.1K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Kanazawa Population: 466K 45 kmsouth
  • Toyama Population: 415.8K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Matsutō Population: 110.4K 55 kmsouth
  • Komatsu Population: 108.5K 71 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Oshima

Within 100 km: 18 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Noto Jima Island 25 kmNE
  • Mount Sekidō Mountain 18 kmE

25–60 km11 places

  • Kurobe River River 59 kmE
  • Jinzu River River 47 kmSE
  • Joganji River River 53 kmSE
  • Noto Hantō Natural site 43 kmNE

60–100 km17 places

  • Hegura Jima Island 97 kmN
  • Mount Kurobegorō Mountain 95 kmSE
  • Takahara River River 72 kmSE
  • Mount Suisho Mountain 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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