- Population
- 16,978
- 17K
- Elevation
- 348 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Kusu Machi
- Airports
- OIT Oita Airport57 km
- KMJ Kumamoto Airport59 km
About Kusu Machi
Kusu Machi is a municipality. Location: Kusu-gun, Oita. Population: 16,978. Elevation: 348 m.
Kusu (玖珠町, Kusu-machi) is a town located in Kusu District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2023, the town had an estimated population of 14,085 in 6590 households, and a population density of 49 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 286.51 km2 (110.62 sq mi).
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Places bordering Kusu Machi
- Hita
- Nakatsu
- Usa Shi
- Yufu-shi
- Kokonoe Machi
- Oguni Machi
Population of Kusu Machi over time
| 2010 | 17,054 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15,823 | |
| 2021 | 14,306 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kusu Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 78 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 31 km east17°
- Ōita · 42 km east18°
- Nobeoka · 93 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (410 mm)
- Driest month
- December (60 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) | 7° | 8° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 97 | 134 | 180 | 206 | 376 | 410 | 238 | 214 | 116 | 78 | 60 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kusu Machi
The nearest airport is Oita Airport (OIT), 57 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (59 km). The nearest large city is Beppu, 31 km to the east.
Airports
- Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 57 kmeast
- Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 59 kmsouthwest
- Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 61 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Beppu Population: 122.6K 31 kmeast
- Ōita Population: 477.7K 42 kmeast
- Iizuka Population: 126.4K 57 kmnorthwest
- Kurume Population: 303.6K 60 kmwest
- Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 64 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kusu Machi
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 20 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Mount Yufu Mountain 21 kmE
25–60 km11 places
- Mount Tsurumi Mountain 25 kmE
- Mount Sobo Mountain 56 kmS
- Mount Aso Mountain 47 kmS
- Mount Ōmure Mountain 33 kmNE
60–100 km41 places
- Kyūshū Island 98 kmS
- Hiko Shima Island 74 kmN
- Mount Ōkueyama Mountain 71 kmSE
- Chikugo River River 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kusu Machi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources