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Ibara

Local name: 井原市

Located in Ibara Shi, Okayama Coordinates: 34°36′00″ N 133°28′00″ E

Ibara
Carpkazu · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
41,460
41.5K
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport40 km
HIJ Hiroshima Airport53 km

About Ibara

Ibara is a city. Location: Ibara Shi, Okayama. Population: 41,460. Elevation: 44 m.

From Wikipedia

Ibara (井原市, Ibara-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ì.bä́.ɾä́(.ɕì)]) is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 37,835 in 16,677 households and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 243.54 square kilometres (94.03 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1953
Area
244 km²
Official website
city.ibara.okayama.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Ibara

  • Jinsekikogen
  • Fukuyama
  • Kasaoka
  • Sōja
  • Takahashi
  • Yakage

Population of Ibara over time

Population of Ibara over time
2010 43,927
2015 41,390
2021 38,236

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ibara

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 63 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 117 km south18°
  • Ōita · 230 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 234 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (222 mm)
Driest month
December (36 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
Climate of Ibara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°19°23°26°31°32°27°22°16°11°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°9°13°19°23°24°19°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)4258851301362222031131891046336

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Ibara

The nearest airport is Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Fukuyama, 16 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 40 kmnortheast
  • Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 53 kmwest
  • Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 66 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Fukuyama Population: 468.8K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Kurashiki Population: 483.6K 28 kmeast
  • Onomichi Population: 131.2K 32 kmsouthwest
  • Marugame Population: 109.5K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Takamatsu Population: 419K 61 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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