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Tamana Shi

Local name: 玉名市

Located in Kumamoto, Japan Coordinates: 32°54′56″ N 130°33′37″ E

Map showing the location of Tamana Shi Tamana Shi
Location in Japan
Population
69,252
69.3K
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Tamana Shi
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
KMJ Kumamoto Airport29 km
HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport35 km

About Tamana Shi

Tamana Shi is a district. Location: Kumamoto, Japan. Population: 69,252.

From Wikipedia

Tamana (玉名市, Tamana-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 62,784 in 28553 households, and a population density of 462 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 152.60 km2 (58.92 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
153 km²
Official website
city.tamana.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tamana Shi

  • Kumamoto Shi
  • Arao Shi
  • Nagasu
  • Gyokutō Machi
  • Nagomi Machi
  • Nankan Machi

Population of Tamana Shi over time

Population of Tamana Shi over time
2010 69,541
2015 66,782
2021 64,206

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tamana Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 96 km northeast17°
  • Ōita · 103 km east18°
  • Nobeoka · 110 km east18°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (355 mm)
Driest month
December (55 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 Tamana Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°15°20°24°27°30°32°28°23°18°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°15°19°23°24°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)5780122160189355354189185957055

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Tamana Shi

The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Omuta, 17 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 29 kmeast
  • Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 35 kmnorthwest
  • Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 60 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Omuta Population: 132K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Saga Population: 233.3K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Kurume Population: 303.6K 45 kmnorth
  • Honmachi Population: 123.1K 46 kmsouth
  • Isahaya Population: 135.5K 49 kmwest

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

Places in Tamana Shi

1 place
  1. 1 Tamana 64.3K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources