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Village

Ueno

Located in Miyakojima Shi, Okinawa Coordinates: 24°44′14″ N 125°18′56″ E

Map showing the location of Ueno Ueno
Location in Japan
Elevation
53 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
November–April
See the climate
Airports
MMY Miyako Airport5 km
SHI Shimojishima Airport20 km

About Ueno

Ueno is a village. Location: Miyakojima Shi, Okinawa. Elevation: 53 m.

From Wikipedia

Ueno (上野村, Ueno-son; Miyako: Uinu) was a village located in Miyako District, Okinawa, Japan. It was home to the Ueno German Culture Village. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 3,236 and a density of 170.5 persons per km2. The total area was 18.98 km2. On October 1, 2005, Ueno, along with the city of Hirara, and the towns of Gusukube, Irabu and Shimoji (all from Miyako District), was merged to create the city of Miyakojima.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1948

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Ueno

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: November–April.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 25° · Night 20° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 15°)
Wettest month
August (241 mm)
Driest month
February (134 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 Ueno
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)20°20°22°25°27°30°31°31°30°28°25°22°
Average low (°C)15°15°17°20°22°25°26°26°25°23°20°17°
Precipitation (mm)153134150164219198164241215212174152

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

How to get to Ueno

The nearest airport is Miyako Airport (MMY), 5 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Naha, 288 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Miyako Airport (MMY) Miyakojima 5 kmnorth
  • Shimojishima Airport (SHI) Miyakojima 20 kmnorthwest
  • Tarama Airport (TRA) Tarama 65 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Naha Population: 317.6K 288 kmnortheast
  • Urasoe Population: 115.7K 296 kmnortheast
  • Ginowan Population: 100.1K 298 kmnortheast
  • Okinawa Population: 142.8K 306 kmnortheast
  • Uruma Population: 125.3K 313 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ueno

Within 100 km: 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Miyako Island Island 5 kmN
  • Irabu-jima Island 17 kmNW
  • Ikema Island Island 23 kmN
  • Kurima Jima Island 7 kmW

25–60 km1 place

  • Miyako Islands Island 49 kmSW

60–100 km2 places

  • Tarama Shima Island 63 kmW
  • Minna Island Island 62 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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