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Municipality

Tarama-son

Local name: 多良間村

Located in Miyako-gun, Okinawa Coordinates: 24°40′00″ N 124°41′56″ E

Map showing the location of Tarama-son Tarama-son
Location in Japan
Population
1,269
1.3K
Elevation
18 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Tarama-son
When to go
November–April
See the climate
Airports
TRA Tarama Airport3 km
SHI Shimojishima Airport48 km

About Tarama-son

Tarama-son is a municipality. Location: Miyako-gun, Okinawa. Population: 1,269. Elevation: 18 m.

From Wikipedia

Tarama (多良間村, Tarama-son; Miyako & Okinawan: Tarama) is a village in Miyako District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, consisting of Tarama Island and Minna Island, between Ishigaki Island and Miyako Island. As of 2020, the village had a population of 1,058 residents and 466 households, with a density of 48.1 persons per km2. The total area is 22.00 square kilometres (8.49 square miles).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1913
Area
22 km²
Official website
vill.tarama.okinawa.jp

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Tarama-son

  • Miyako· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Tarama-son over time

Population of Tarama-son over time
2010 1,231
2015 1,194
2021 1,096

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tarama-son

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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
Climate of Tarama-son
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)150129140158213185153238209207171150

Other places to visit in this season: January February March April November December

How to get to Tarama-son

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 Tarama-son

1 place
  1. 1 Tarama 1.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources