Oji-cho
Local name: 王寺町
Located in Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara Coordinates: 34°35′39″ N 135°42′25″ E
- Population
- 23,131
- 23.1K
- Elevation
- 35 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Oji-cho
- Airports
- ITM Osaka Itami International Airport32 km
- UKB Kobe Airport44 km
About Oji-cho
Oji-cho is a municipality. Location: Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara. Population: 23,131. Elevation: 35 m.
Ōji (王寺町, Ōji-chō) is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2024, the town had an estimated population of 23,706 in 10789 households, and a population density of 3400 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 7.01 km2 (2.71 sq mi).
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Places bordering Oji-cho
- Kashiba-shi
- Kawai Chō
- Kanmaki Chō
- Sangō-chō
- Ikaruga-chō
- Kashiwara-shi
Population of Oji-cho over time
| 2010 | 22,182 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23,025 | |
| 2021 | 23,731 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Oji-cho
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 7° · Rain 75 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 231 km southwest18°
- Fujinomiya · 274 km east18°
- Fuji · 279 km east20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (231 mm)
- Driest month
- December (37 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° | 10° | 14° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 31° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 45 | 60 | 103 | 142 | 151 | 231 | 185 | 132 | 200 | 126 | 75 | 37 |
How to get to Oji-cho
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ikoma, 10 km to the north.
Airports
- Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 32 kmnorthwest
- Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 44 kmwest
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 46 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ikoma Population: 120.7K 10 kmnorth
- Yao Population: 273.2K 10 kmwest
- Habikino Population: 109.5K 12 kmsouthwest
- Kashihara-shi Population: 124.5K 12 kmsoutheast
- Nara Population: 367.4K 14 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oji-cho
Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 44 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km16 places
- Mount Miwa Mountain 16 kmSE
- Mount Amanokagu Mountain 15 kmSE
- Mount Miminashi Mountain 13 kmSE
- Mount Unebi Mountain 13 kmSE
25–60 km53 places
- Mount Rokkō Mountain 45 kmNW
- Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 56 kmSE
- Mount Kunimi Mountain 53 kmSE
- Mount Azami Mountain 42 kmSE
60–100 km24 places
- Awaji Island Island 84 kmW
- Kumozu River River 77 kmE
- Choshi River River 73 kmSE
- Sen Zan Mountain 84 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Oji-cho
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Shigi Mountain, Heguri-chō4 km NW -
Matsuo San Mountain, Ikaruga-chō5 km N
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Ikoma Yama Mountain, Ikoma-shi9.8 km N -
Mount Miminashi Mountain, Kashihara City13 km SE -
Mount Unebi Mountain, Kashihara City13 km SE -
Tōdai-ji Attraction, Nara-shi16 km NE -
Koofukuji Attraction, Nara-shi15 km NE -
Mount Amanokagu Mountain, Kashihara City15 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources