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Manabe Island

Located in Kasaoka Shi, Okayama Coordinates: 34°21′20″ N 133°34′53″ E

Manabe Island
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Nearest town
Kasaoka
18 km NW
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Population
312
312
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
TAK Takamatsu Airport43 km
OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport51 km

About Manabe Island

Manabe Island is an island. Location: Kasaoka Shi, Okayama. Population: 312.

From Wikipedia

Manabeshima (真鍋島, Manabe-shima) is an island in the Seto Inland Sea, part of the municipality of Kasaoka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The island has an area of 1.49 square kilometers (0.57 square miles) and is one of the seven inhabited islands of the Kasaoka Islands group. The island's main commercial activity is fishing.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
furusatomura
Area
1.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Manabe Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 90 km south18°
  • Ōita · 222 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 227 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (219 mm)
Driest month
December (31 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 Manabe Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°12°17°22°25°30°31°27°22°16°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°9°13°18°23°23°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)385484133139219188981941086531

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Manabe Island

The nearest airport is Takamatsu Airport (TAK), 43 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marugame, 20 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 43 kmeast
  • Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 51 kmnortheast
  • Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 62 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Marugame Population: 109.5K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Fukuyama Population: 468.8K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Kurashiki Population: 483.6K 30 kmnortheast
  • Onomichi Population: 131.2K 36 kmwest
  • Takamatsu Population: 419K 43 kmeast

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

Day trips from Manabe Island

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 27 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Shiwaku Islands Island 13 kmE
  • Takahashi River River 22 kmNE
  • Shiraishi Island Island 8 kmNW
  • Ashida River River 19 kmNW

25–60 km20 places

  • Ikuchi Jima Island 44 kmW
  • Ōmi Shima Island 53 kmW
  • Nao Shima Island 39 kmE
  • Te Shima Island 47 kmE

60–100 km21 places

  • Shikoku Island 68 kmS
  • Ieshima Shotō Island 91 kmE
  • Ako Castle Historic site 86 kmNE
  • Mount Hiba Mountain 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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