Takaharu Chō
Local name: 高原町
Located in Nishimorokata Gun, Miyazaki Coordinates: 31°55′22″ N 130°59′52″ E
- Population
- 10,223
- 10.2K
- Elevation
- 219 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Takaharu Chō
- Airports
- KOJ Kagoshima Airport30 km
- KMI Miyazaki Airport43 km
About Takaharu Chō
Takaharu Chō is a municipality. Location: Nishimorokata Gun, Miyazaki. Population: 10,223. Elevation: 219 m.
Takaharu (高原町, Takaharu-chō) is a town located in Nishimorokata District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Takaharu Chō
- Kirishima
- Miyakonojō
- Kobayashi
Population of Takaharu Chō over time
| 2010 | 10,000 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9,479 | |
| 2015 | 9,300 | |
| 2021 | 8,511 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Takaharu Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 99 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Miyakonojō · 22 km south18°
- Kirishima · 30 km southwest19°
- Miyazaki · 40 km east19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (501 mm)
- Driest month
- December (71 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 9° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 123 | 188 | 252 | 296 | 501 | 487 | 343 | 267 | 144 | 99 | 71 |
How to get to Takaharu Chō
The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Miyakonojō, 22 km to the south.
Airports
- Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 30 kmsouthwest
- Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 43 kmeast
- Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 101 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 22 kmsouth
- Kirishima Population: 123.2K 30 kmsouthwest
- Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 40 kmeast
- Kagoshima Population: 595K 58 kmsouthwest
- Kanoya Population: 101.1K 61 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Takaharu Chō
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 10 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Shinmoe Dake Mountain 11 kmW
- Kirishima Yama Mountain 12 kmW
- Mount Karakuni Mountain 13 kmW
25–60 km6 places
- Kyūshū Island 56 kmN
- Ao Shima Island 47 kmE
- Ooyodo River River 44 kmE
- Mount Osuzu Mountain 58 kmNE
60–100 km15 places
- Shimoshima Island Island 98 kmNW
- Kō Shima Island 63 kmSE
- Mimigawa River River 74 kmNE
- Suizenji Jōjuen Attraction 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Takaharu Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shinmoe Dake Mountain, Kobayashi Shi11 km W -
Kirishima Yama Mountain, Kagoshima12 km W -
Mount Karakuni Mountain, Kobayashi Shi13 km W
Sources & licences
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