Kimotsuki Chō
Located in Kimotsuki Gun, Kagoshima Coordinates: 31°15′54″ N 130°59′29″ E
- Population
- 16,805
- 16.8K
- Elevation
- 924 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KOJ Kagoshima Airport65 km
- TNE New Tanegashima Airport73 km
About Kimotsuki Chō
Kimotsuki Chō is a municipality. Location: Kimotsuki Gun, Kagoshima. Population: 16,805. Elevation: 924 m.
Kimotsuki (肝付町, Kimotsuki-chō) is a town in Kimotsuki District. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 13,766 in 7503 households, and a population density of 45 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 308.04 km2 (118.93 sq mi).
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Places bordering Kimotsuki Chō
- Kanoya
- Higashikushira Chō
- Kinkō Chō
- Minamiōsumi Chō
Population of Kimotsuki Chō over time
| 2010 | 17,160 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15,664 | |
| 2021 | 14,114 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kimotsuki Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 118 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kanoya · 19 km northwest19°
- Miyakonojō · 53 km north18°
- Kagoshima · 54 km northwest19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (467 mm)
- Driest month
- December (90 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° | 7° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 11° | 5° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 129 | 183 | 242 | 294 | 467 | 365 | 283 | 249 | 150 | 118 | 90 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kimotsuki Chō
The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), 65 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kanoya, 19 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 65 kmnorthwest
- New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) Tanegashima 73 kmsouth
- Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 81 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Kanoya Population: 101.1K 19 kmnorthwest
- Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 52 kmnorth
- Kagoshima Population: 595K 54 kmnorthwest
- Kirishima Population: 123.2K 57 kmnorth
- Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 83 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources