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Usuki Shi

Local name: 臼杵市

Located in Oita, Japan Coordinates: 33°04′20″ N 131°44′40″ E

Usuki Shi
Usuki · Asturio Cantabrio · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
41,486
41.5K
Elevation
83 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Usuki Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–November
See the climate
Airports
OIT Oita Airport45 km
KMJ Kumamoto Airport87 km

About Usuki Shi

Usuki Shi is a district. Location: Oita, Japan. Population: 41,486.

From Wikipedia

Usuki (臼杵市, Usuki-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɯ̈̀.sɨ̥.k̟ʲí(.ɕì)]) is a city located on the east coast of Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the city had an estimated population of 34,155 in 14538 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 868.02 km2 (335.14 sq mi). It is famous for its Usuki Stone Buddhas, a National Treasure, and its soy sauce production.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
291 km²
Official website
city.usuki.oita.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Usuki Shi

  • Ōita
  • Saiki
  • Tsukumiura
  • Bungo-ōno Shi

Population of Usuki Shi over time

Population of Usuki Shi over time
2010 41,469
2015 38,748
2021 35,681

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Usuki Shi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
July (299 mm)
Driest month
January (46 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 Usuki Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°22°25°29°30°26°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°14°18°22°23°20°14°9°3°
Precipitation (mm)46851111621822782992322661447552

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

How to get to Usuki Shi

The nearest airport is Oita Airport (OIT), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (87 km). The nearest large city is Ōita, 22 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 45 kmnorth
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 87 kmwest
  • Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 105 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ōita Population: 477.7K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Beppu Population: 122.6K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Nobeoka Population: 119.5K 55 kmsouth
  • Ube Population: 173.7K 107 kmnorthwest
  • Tokuyama Population: 101.1K 109 kmnorth

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

Places in Usuki Shi

1 place
  • Usuki

    Usuki

    Population: 36.2K

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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