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Municipality

Misaki-chō

Located in Kume-gun, Okayama Coordinates: 34°59′01″ N 133°56′18″ E

Map showing the location of Misaki-chō Misaki-chō
Location in Japan
Population
15,664
15.7K
Elevation
334 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport26 km
TTJ Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport64 km

About Misaki-chō

Misaki-chō is a municipality. Location: Kume-gun, Okayama. Population: 15,664. Elevation: 334 m.

From Wikipedia

Misaki (美咲町, Misaki-chō) is a town located in Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 13,060 in 5867 households and a population density of 56 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 232.17 square kilometres (89.64 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
232 km²
Official website
town.misaki.okayama.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Misaki-chō

  • Okayama Shi
  • Tsuyama
  • Akaiwa Shi
  • Mimasaka-shi
  • Maniwa Shi
  • Kumenan Chō
  • Shōō Chō
  • Kibi-chūō Chō
  • Wake

Population of Misaki-chō over time

Population of Misaki-chō over time
2010 15,642
2015 14,432
2021 12,889

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Misaki-chō

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 164 km south18°
  • Ōita · 290 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 294 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (237 mm)
Driest month
December (39 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 Misaki-chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°16°21°24°28°29°25°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°6°11°16°21°21°17°10°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)4862951401502272371302171056939

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

How to get to Misaki-chō

The nearest airport is Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tsuyama, 9 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 26 kmsouth
  • Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ) Tottori 64 kmnorth
  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 85 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 9 kmnortheast
  • Kurashiki Population: 483.6K 47 kmsouth
  • Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 63 kmnortheast
  • Himeji Population: 530.5K 72 kmeast
  • Takamatsu Population: 419K 73 kmsouth

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

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources