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Municipality

Aya Chō

Local name: 綾町

Located in HIgashimorokata Gun, Miyazaki Coordinates: 32°01′54″ N 131°12′31″ E

Map showing the location of Aya Chō Aya Chō
Location in Japan
Population
7,652
7.7K
Elevation
224 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Aya Chō
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–November
See the climate
Airports
KMI Miyazaki Airport28 km
KOJ Kagoshima Airport53 km

About Aya Chō

Aya Chō is a municipality. Location: HIgashimorokata Gun, Miyazaki. Population: 7,652. Elevation: 224 m.

From Wikipedia

Aya (綾町, Aya-chō) is a town located in Higashimorokata District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town had an estimated population of 6,713 in 2861 households, and a population density of 71 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 95.19 square kilometres (36.75 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1932
Area
95.2 km²
Official website
town.aya.miyazaki.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Aya Chō

  • Miyazaki
  • Kobayashi
  • Kunitomi Chō
  • Nishimera Son

Population of Aya Chō over time

Population of Aya Chō over time
2010 7,224
2014 7,287
2015 7,345
2021 6,867

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Aya Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (464 mm)
Driest month
December (58 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 Aya Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°14°19°22°25°29°29°26°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°14°18°22°23°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)701051742372824644103242891579258

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October November

How to get to Aya Chō

The nearest airport is Miyazaki Airport (KMI), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Miyazaki, 23 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 28 kmsoutheast
  • Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 53 kmsouthwest
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 95 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 36 kmsouth
  • Kirishima Population: 123.2K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Nobeoka Population: 119.5K 75 kmnortheast
  • Honmachi Population: 123.1K 78 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Aya Chō

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km8 places

  • Kyūshū Island 49 kmNW
  • Ao Shima Island 36 kmSE
  • Ooyodo River River 28 kmSE
  • Mimigawa River River 51 kmNE

60–100 km16 places

  • Kō Shima Island 66 kmS
  • Mount Ōkueyama Mountain 83 kmN
  • Suizenji Jōjuen Attraction 95 kmNW
  • Mount Aso Mountain 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Aya Chō

1 place
  1. 1 Aya 7K

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources