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Nankoku Shi

Local name: 南国市

Located in Kochi, Japan Coordinates: 33°36′47″ N 133°37′23″ E

Map showing the location of Nankoku Shi Nankoku Shi
Location in Japan
Population
48,688
48.7K
Elevation
130 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Nankoku Shi
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
KCZ Kochi Ryoma Airport9 km
TAK Takamatsu Airport76 km

About Nankoku Shi

Nankoku Shi is a district. Location: Kochi, Japan. Population: 48,688.

From Wikipedia

Nankoku (南国市, Nankoku-shi) is a city located in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2022, the city had an estimated population of 46‚459 in 22499 households and a population density of 370 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 125.30 square kilometres (48.38 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1959
Area
125 km²
Official website
city.nankoku.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Nankoku Shi

  • Kōchi Shi
  • Kami Shi
  • Motoyama-machi
  • Tosa-gun

Twin towns and sister cities of Nankoku Shi

  • Iwanuma· Japan
  • Komaki· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Nankoku Shi over time

Population of Nankoku Shi over time
2010 49,472
2015 47,982
2021 46,567

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nankoku Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 102 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 11 km southwest18°
  • Ōita · 192 km west18°
  • Beppu · 201 km west17°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (326 mm)
Driest month
January (52 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
Climate of Nankoku Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°19°23°26°29°31°28°23°18°13°
Average low (°C)1°2°6°11°15°19°23°24°21°15°9°3°
Precipitation (mm)528813521523832629711128816810256

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Nankoku Shi

The nearest airport is Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ), 9 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kochi, 11 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) Nankoku 9 kmsoutheast
  • Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 76 kmnortheast
  • Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) Matsuyama 89 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kochi Population: 332.1K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Niihama Population: 123.1K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Saijō Population: 104.8K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Marugame Population: 109.5K 76 kmnorth
  • Imabari Population: 171K 77 kmnorthwest

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

Places in Nankoku Shi

1 place
  1. 1 Nankoku 46.7K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources