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Municipality

Misato Chō

Local name: 美郷町

Located in Higashiusuki-gun, Miyazaki Coordinates: 32°26′24″ N 131°22′16″ E

Map showing the location of Misato Chō Misato Chō
Location in Japan
Population
6,282
6.3K
Elevation
670 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KMI Miyazaki Airport63 km
KMJ Kumamoto Airport65 km

About Misato Chō

Misato Chō is a municipality. Location: Higashiusuki-gun, Miyazaki. Population: 6,282. Elevation: 670 m.

From Wikipedia

Misato (美郷町, Misato-chō) is a town located in Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2023, the town has an estimated population of 4297 in 2020 households, and a population density of 9.8 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 448.84 square kilometres (173.30 sq mi)..

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2006
Area
449 km²
Official website
town.miyazaki-misato.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Misato Chō

  • Nobeoka
  • Hyūga Shi
  • Saito Shi
  • Kadogawa
  • Morotsuka Son
  • Shiiba Son
  • Kijō Chō
  • Hinokage

Population of Misato Chō over time

Population of Misato Chō over time
2010 6,248
2014 5,741
2015 5,480
2021 4,595

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Misato Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Nobeoka · 32 km northeast18°
  • Miyazaki · 58 km south19°
  • Miyakonojō · 84 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (419 mm)
Driest month
December (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 Misato Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°15°19°22°25°26°23°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°7°11°15°19°19°16°11°5°-1°
Precipitation (mm)61941542182634193683002821578552

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Misato Chō

The nearest airport is Miyazaki Airport (KMI), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nobeoka, 32 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 63 kmsouth
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 65 kmnorthwest
  • Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 94 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nobeoka Population: 119.5K 32 kmnortheast
  • Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 58 kmsouth
  • Honmachi Population: 123.1K 73 kmwest
  • Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 83 kmsouth
  • Ōita Population: 477.7K 91 kmnorth

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources