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Saito Shi

Local name: 西都市

Located in Miyazaki, Japan Coordinates: 32°10′22″ N 131°18′56″ E

Map showing the location of Saito Shi Saito Shi
Location in Japan
Population
32,527
32.5K
Elevation
273 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Saito Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–November
See the climate
Airports
KMI Miyazaki Airport35 km
KOJ Kagoshima Airport70 km

About Saito Shi

Saito Shi is a district. Location: Miyazaki, Japan. Population: 32,527.

From Wikipedia

Saito (西都市, Saito-shi) is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2023, the city had an estimated population of 28,538 in 13964 households, and a population density of 65 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 438.79 km2 (169.42 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1958
Area
439 km²
Official website
city.saito.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Saito Shi

  • Miyazaki
  • Takanabe
  • Kijō Chō
  • Shintomi
  • Nishimera Son
  • Misato Chō
  • Shiiba Son
  • Kunitomi Chō

Population of Saito Shi over time

Population of Saito Shi over time
2010 32,614
2015 30,683
2021 28,618

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Saito Shi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (481 mm)
Driest month
December (59 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 Saito Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°22°25°28°29°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)0°1°5°10°14°18°22°22°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)701091772402884814583342811559259

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

How to get to Saito Shi

The nearest airport is Miyazaki Airport (KMI), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Miyazaki, 30 km to the south.

Airports

  • Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 35 kmsouth
  • Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 70 kmsouthwest
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 85 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 30 kmsouth
  • Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Nobeoka Population: 119.5K 56 kmnortheast
  • Kirishima Population: 123.2K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Honmachi Population: 123.1K 77 kmnorthwest

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

Places in Saito Shi

2 places
  1. 1 Tsuma 34.3K
  2. 2 Saito 29.3K

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources