- Population
- 13,488
- 13.5K
- Elevation
- 11 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KOJ Kagoshima Airport51 km
- KMI Miyazaki Airport64 km
About Ōsaki
Ōsaki is a town. Location: Ōsaki Chō, Soo Gun. Population: 13,488. Elevation: 11 m.
Ōsaki (大崎町, Ōsaki-chō) is a town located in Soo District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 12,006 in 6545 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 100.64 km2 (38.86 sq mi).
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Places bordering Ōsaki
- Kanoya
- Shibushi-shi
- Soo Shi
- Higashikushira Chō
Population of Ōsaki over time
| 2010 | 14,215 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13,241 | |
| 2021 | 12,092 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ōsaki
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° | 27° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 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 Ōsaki
The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), 51 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kanoya, 17 km to the west.
Airports
- Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 51 kmnorthwest
- Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 64 kmnortheast
- New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) Tanegashima 91 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Kanoya Population: 101.1K 17 kmwest
- Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 34 kmnorth
- Kirishima Population: 123.2K 43 kmnorthwest
- Kagoshima Population: 595K 47 kmwest
- Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 66 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ōsaki
Within 100 km: 10 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Ōsumi Peninsula Natural site 14 kmSW
25–60 km12 places
- Kō Shima Island 34 kmE
- Lake Ikeda Lake 48 kmSW
- Kaimondake Volcano Mountain 54 kmSW
- Cape Sata Natural site 59 kmSW
60–100 km8 places
- Tanega Shima Island 92 kmS
- Iō-jima Island 99 kmSW
- Take-shima Island 89 kmSW
- Ao Shima Island 60 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources