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Kitsuki

Local name: 杵築市

Located in Kitsuki Shi, Oita Coordinates: 33°25′12″ N 131°37′06″ E

Kitsuki
ja:user:Sinsyun · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
27,999
28K
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
OIT Oita Airport13 km
UBJ Yamaguchi Ube Airport65 km

About Kitsuki

Kitsuki is a city. Location: Kitsuki Shi, Oita. Population: 27,999. Elevation: 3 m.

From Wikipedia

Kitsuki (杵築市, Kitsuki-shi) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2023, the city had an estimated population of 26,761 in 13199 households, and a population density of 96 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 280.08 km2 (108.14 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
280 km²
Official website
city.kitsuki.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kitsuki

  • BungoTakada
  • Usa Shi
  • Hiji

Population of Kitsuki over time

Population of Kitsuki over time
2010 32,083
2015 30,185
2021 27,668

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kitsuki

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
July (286 mm)
Driest month
January (49 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).

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Climate of Kitsuki
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°22°25°29°30°27°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°10°14°19°23°24°20°14°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)49821071601692772861772311197053

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

How to get to Kitsuki

The nearest airport is Oita Airport (OIT), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) (72 km). The nearest large city is Beppu, 19 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 13 kmnortheast
  • Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 65 kmnorthwest
  • Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 72 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Beppu Population: 122.6K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Ōita Population: 477.7K 21 kmsouth
  • Ube Population: 173.7K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Hōfu Population: 116.9K 70 kmnorth
  • Tokuyama Population: 101.1K 72 kmnorth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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