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Shiki-gun

Local name: 磯城郡

Located in Nara, Japan Coordinates: 34°33′53″ N 135°47′08″ E

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Population: 45,818; 45.8K
Elevation: 40 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside: 3; listed under Shiki-gun
When to go: MayOctober; See the climate
Airports: ITM Osaka Itami International Airport40 km; KIX Kansai International Airport52 km

About Shiki-gun

Shiki-gun is a district. Location: Nara, Japan. Population: 45,818.

From Wikipedia

Shiki (磯城郡, Shiki-gun) is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 50,009 and a density of 1,607.49 persons per km2. The total area is 31.11 km2. In ancient times, Sakurai City was also located in this area, and the palace of the ancient emperor was located there.

At a glance

Built: 1897
Area: 31.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Shiki-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

9° 1°

10° 1°

13° 3°

20° 9°

24° 14°

27° 19°

31° 23°

32° 23°

28° 20°

23° 13°

17° 7°

12° 2°

Jan

Feb

Mar

103

Apr

142

May

151

Jun

231

Jul

185

Aug

132

Sep

200

Oct

126

Nov

Dec

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).

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Climate of Shiki-gun
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	10°	13°	20°	24°	27°	31°	32°	28°	23°	17°	12°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	3°	9°	14°	19°	23°	23°	20°	13°	7°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	45	60	103	142	151	231	185	132	200	126	75	37

Other places to visit in this season: May October

Airports nearest to Shiki-gun

Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 40 km
Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 52 km
Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 52 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Places in Shiki-gun

3 places

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Mount Miminashi Mountain, Kashihara City
5.8 km S
Mount Amanokagu Mountain, Kashihara City
8.3 km S
Mount Unebi Mountain, Kashihara City
8 km S
Mount Miwa Mountain, Sakurai-shi
8.3 km SE
Matsuo San Mountain, Ikaruga-chō
9.6 km NW
Mount Shigi Mountain, Heguri-chō
12 km NW