- Population
- 1,100
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Miyako-gun
- Airports
- TRA Tarama Airport3 km
- SHI Shimojishima Airport48 km
About Miyako-gun
Miyako-gun is a district. Location: Okinawa, Japan. Population: 1,100.
Miyako (宮古郡, Miyako-gun; Miyako: Myaaku, Tarama dialect: Meeku, Okinawan: Naaku) is a district located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, that consists of a single village, Tarama.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1896
- Area
- 22 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Miyako-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–April.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 25° · Night 21° · Rain 171 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 16°)
- Wettest month
- August (238 mm)
- Driest month
- February (129 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 20° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 25° | 22° |
| Average low (°C) | 16° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 150 | 129 | 140 | 158 | 213 | 185 | 153 | 238 | 209 | 207 | 171 | 150 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April November December
How to get to Miyako-gun
The nearest airport is Tarama Airport (TRA), 3 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Naha, 345 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Tarama Airport (TRA) Tarama 3 kmsouthwest
- Shimojishima Airport (SHI) Miyakojima 48 kmeast
- New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) Ishigaki 55 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Naha Population: 317.6K 345 kmnortheast
- Urasoe Population: 115.7K 352 kmnortheast
- Ginowan Population: 100.1K 355 kmnortheast
- Okinawa Population: 142.8K 363 kmnortheast
- Uruma Population: 125.3K 370 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Miyako-gun
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tarama Shima Island, Okinawa1.8 km S -
Minna Island Island, Japan9.2 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources