- Population
- 59,485
- 59.5K
- Elevation
- 141 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Usa Shi
- Airports
- OIT Oita Airport37 km
- KKJ Kitakyushu Airport52 km
About Usa Shi
Usa Shi is a district. Location: Oita, Japan. Population: 59,485.
Usa (宇佐市, Usa-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɯ̈́.sä̀, ɯ̈̀.sä́.ɕì]) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2023, the city had an estimated population of 52,808 in 26026 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 439.05 km2 (169.52 sq mi). It is notable for Usa Jingū, the head shrine of all 40,000 Hachiman shrines across Japan.
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Places bordering Usa Shi
- Beppu
- Nakatsu
- BungoTakada
- Kitsuki
- Yufu-shi
- Hiji
- Kusu Machi
Population of Usa Shi over time
| 2010 | 59,008 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 56,258 | |
| 2021 | 52,767 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Usa Shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 71 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 24 km southeast17°
- Ōita · 34 km southeast18°
- Nobeoka · 101 km south18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- July (313 mm)
- Driest month
- January (54 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) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 86 | 111 | 162 | 174 | 298 | 313 | 189 | 226 | 116 | 71 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Usa Shi
The nearest airport is Oita Airport (OIT), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) (52 km). The nearest large city is Beppu, 24 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 37 kmeast
- Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 52 kmnorthwest
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 54 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Beppu Population: 122.6K 24 kmsoutheast
- Ōita Population: 477.7K 34 kmsoutheast
- Ube Population: 173.7K 55 kmnorth
- Iizuka Population: 126.4K 64 kmwest
- Shimonoseki Population: 265.7K 67 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Usa Shi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Ōmure Mountain, Kitsuki Shi12 km E
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Beppu Tower Landmark, Beppu Shi24 km SE -
Mount Yufu Mountain, Yufu-shi19 km S -
Mount Tsurumi Mountain, Beppu Shi20 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources