- Population
- 33,492
- 33.5K
- Elevation
- 60 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Shibushi-shi
- Airports
- KOJ Kagoshima Airport51 km
- KMI Miyazaki Airport55 km
About Shibushi-shi
Shibushi-shi is a district. Location: Kagoshima, Japan. Population: 33,492.
Shibushi (志布志市, Shibushi-shi) is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the city had an estimated population of 28,889 in 15135 households, and a population density of 100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 290.21 km2 (112.05 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Shibushi-shi
- Soo Shi
- Ōsaki
- Miyakonojō
- Kushima
Twin towns and sister cities of Shibushi-shi
- Sakata· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Shibushi-shi over time
| 2010 | 33,034 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 31,479 | |
| 2021 | 29,267 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Shibushi-shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 19° · Night 10° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- June (387 mm)
- Driest month
- December (67 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) | 12° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 108 | 147 | 234 | 259 | 387 | 318 | 254 | 235 | 142 | 108 | 67 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June October November
How to get to Shibushi-shi
The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), 51 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kanoya, 26 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 51 kmnorthwest
- Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 55 kmnortheast
- New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) Tanegashima 98 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Kanoya Population: 101.1K 26 kmsouthwest
- Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 28 kmnorth
- Kirishima Population: 123.2K 43 kmnorthwest
- Kagoshima Population: 595K 53 kmwest
- Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 57 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Shibushi-shi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources