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Municipality

Yakage-chō

Located in Oda-gun, Okayama Coordinates: 34°37′59″ N 133°35′19″ E

Map showing the location of Yakage-chō Yakage-chō
Location in Japan
Population
15,139
15.1K
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Yakage-chō
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport28 km
TAK Takamatsu Airport61 km

About Yakage-chō

Yakage-chō is a municipality. Location: Oda-gun, Okayama. Population: 15,139. Elevation: 64 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Okayama Momotaro Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Bitchu Matsuyama castle and Takahashi River.

Climate of Yakage-chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 121 km south18°
  • Ōita · 241 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 245 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (224 mm)
Driest month
December (33 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 Yakage-chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°18°23°26°30°32°27°22°16°11°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°8°13°18°23°23°19°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)4056861331402242041131981066433

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Yakage-chō

The nearest airport is Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), 28 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kurashiki, 17 km to the east.

Airports

  • Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 28 kmnortheast
  • Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 61 kmsoutheast
  • Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 65 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kurashiki Population: 483.6K 17 kmeast
  • Fukuyama Population: 468.8K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Marugame Population: 109.5K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Onomichi Population: 131.2K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Takamatsu Population: 419K 54 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Yakage-chō

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites, 31 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Bitchu Matsuyama castle Historic site 20 kmN
  • Takahashi River River 15 kmSE

25–60 km22 places

  • Ikuchi Jima Island 58 kmSW
  • Nao Shima Island 41 kmSE
  • Shiwaku Islands Island 30 kmSE
  • Te Shima Island 48 kmE

60–100 km28 places

  • Shikoku Island 98 kmS
  • Ōmi Shima Island 68 kmSW
  • Shikoku-sammyaku Mountain 90 kmS
  • Hino River River 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Yakage-chō

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

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