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Bizen Shi

Local name: 備前市

Located in Okayama, Japan Coordinates: 34°47′42″ N 134°14′06″ E

Map showing the location of Bizen Shi Bizen Shi
Location in Japan
Population
37,543
37.5K
Elevation
250 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Bizen Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport35 km
TAK Takamatsu Airport67 km

About Bizen Shi

Bizen Shi is a district. Location: Okayama, Japan. Population: 37,543.

From Wikipedia

Bizen (備前市, Bizen-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [bʲí.(d͡)zè̞ɴ̀, bʲì.(d͡)zé̞ɰ̃̀.ɕì]) is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the city had an estimated population of 32,019 in 15,467 households and a population density of 120 persons per km². The total area of the city is 258.14 square kilometres (99.67 sq mi).

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At a glance

Built
2005
Area
258 km²
Official website
city.bizen.okayama.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Bizen Shi

  • Okayama Shi
  • Setouchi Shi
  • Akaiwa Shi
  • Mimasaka-shi
  • Wake
  • Kariya
  • Kamigōri
  • Sayō

Population of Bizen Shi over time

Population of Bizen Shi over time
2010 37,839
2015 35,179
2021 32,077

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Bizen Shi

Best months for sightseeing

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

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 Bizen Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°11°17°21°24°28°30°25°20°15°10°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°7°12°16°21°22°18°11°6°1°
Precipitation (mm)4457921371452192001152221086933

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

Airports nearest to Bizen Shi

  • Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 35 km
  • Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 67 km
  • Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) Tokushima 81 km

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

Places in Bizen Shi

1 place
  1. 1 Bizen 39.1K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources