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Takanabe

Local name: 高鍋町

Located in Takanabe Chō, Kōyu-gun Coordinates: 32°08′00″ N 131°30′00″ E

Takanabe
ja:User:Sanjo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
20,185
20.2K
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
KMI Miyazaki Airport29 km
KOJ Kagoshima Airport82 km

About Takanabe

Takanabe is a town. Location: Takanabe Chō, Kōyu-gun. Population: 20,185. Elevation: 11 m.

From Wikipedia

Takanabe (高鍋町, Takanabe-chō) is a town located in Koyu District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town had an estimated population of 19242 in 8650 households, and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 43.80 square kilometres (16.91 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1938
Area
43.9 km²
Official website
town.takanabe.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Takanabe

  • Saito Shi
  • Kijō Chō
  • Kawaminami
  • Shintomi

Twin towns and sister cities of Takanabe

  • Yonezawa· Japan

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

Population of Takanabe over time

Population of Takanabe over time
2010 21,733
2014 21,551
2015 21,025
2021 20,030

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Takanabe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 10° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
June (402 mm)
Driest month
December (51 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 Takanabe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°16°20°24°26°30°31°28°24°19°15°
Average low (°C)3°4°7°12°16°20°23°24°21°15°10°4°
Precipitation (mm)64891622242644022962763131728951

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

How to get to Takanabe

The nearest airport is Miyazaki Airport (KMI), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Miyazaki, 25 km to the south.

Airports

  • Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 29 kmsouth
  • Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 82 kmsouthwest
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 99 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 25 kmsouth
  • Nobeoka Population: 119.5K 52 kmnorth
  • Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Kirishima Population: 123.2K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Honmachi Population: 123.1K 94 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Takanabe

Within 100 km: 9 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Mount Osuzu Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km4 places

  • Kyūshū Island 58 kmNW
  • Ao Shima Island 37 kmS
  • Ooyodo River River 27 kmS
  • Mimigawa River River 25 kmNE

60–100 km12 places

  • Kō Shima Island 76 kmS
  • Mount Ōkueyama Mountain 67 kmN
  • Hi Kawa River 97 kmNW
  • Kuma River River 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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