Shimajiri-gun
Local name: 島尻郡
Located in Okinawa, Japan Coordinates: 25°50′17″ N 131°14′31″ E
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 12
- listed under Shimajiri-gun
- Airports
- MMD Minamidaito Airport2 km
- KTD Kitadaito Airport15 km
About Shimajiri-gun
Shimajiri-gun is a district. Location: Okinawa, Japan.
Shimajiri (島尻郡, Shimajiri-gun; Okinawan: Shimajiri) is a district located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1896
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Shimajiri-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–May.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 25° · Night 20° · Rain 206 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 15°)
- Wettest month
- May (277 mm)
- Driest month
- January (150 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) | 21° | 21° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 25° | 22° |
| Average low (°C) | 15° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 150 | 156 | 192 | 227 | 277 | 273 | 189 | 203 | 205 | 229 | 206 | 155 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May November December
How to get to Shimajiri-gun
The nearest airport is Minamidaito Airport (MMD), 2 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Uruma, 344 km to the west.
Airports
- Minamidaito Airport (MMD) Minamidaito 2 kmnortheast
- Kitadaito Airport (KTD) Kitadaitōjima 15 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Uruma Population: 125.3K 344 kmwest
- Okinawa Population: 142.8K 349 kmwest
- Ginowan Population: 100.1K 351 kmwest
- Urasoe Population: 115.7K 355 kmwest
- Naha Population: 317.6K 359 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Shimajiri-gun
12 places- 1 Haebaru Chō 36.6K
- 2 Yaese Town 29K
- 3 Yonabaru Town 18.5K
- 4 Kumejima Town 8.4K
- 5 Izena Village 1.6K
- 6 Iheya Village 1.3K
- 7 Minamidaitō Village 1.3K
- 8 Zamami Village 900
- 9 Aguni Village 743
- 10 Tokashiki Village 705
- 11 Kitadaitō Village 558
- 12 Tonaki Village 403
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Borodino Island Island, Okinawa0.3 km NW -
Daitō Islands Island, Okinawa7 km NE -
Kitadaitō Jima Island, Okinawa14 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources