- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Population
- 200
- 200
- Airports
- TAK Takamatsu Airport20 km
- OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport44 km
About Megi Shima
Megi Shima is an island. Location: Kagawa, Japan. Population: 200.
Megijima (女木島, めぎじま) is an island located in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan, north of the city of Takamatsu, and is part of Kagawa Prefecture. It has an area of 2.66 km2, a coastline of 8.9 km, and a population of about 200. Megijima is a popular destination in summer on account of its public beach and close proximity to Takamatsu City (approx. 4 km). Additionally, with over 2000 cherry blossom trees, Megijima also sees an influx of visitors during the springtime when people congregate for cherry blossom viewing.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Megi Shima
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
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) | 8° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 27° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 54 | 88 | 142 | 148 | 228 | 188 | 118 | 235 | 117 | 75 | 31 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
Airports nearest to Megi Shima
- Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 20 km
- Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 44 km
- Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) Tokushima 59 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ogi Shima Island, Kagawa3.6 km N -
Yashima Natural site, Kagawa5.7 km SE
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Te Shima Island, Kagawa9.6 km N -
Nao Shima Island, Kagawa9.4 km NW -
Takamatsu castle Historic site, Takamatsu Shi5 km S -
Mukai Jima Island, Kagawa24 km W -
Inujima Island, Okayama19 km N
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Shōdo Island Island, Shōdoshima Chō24 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources

