- Population
- 28,984
- 29K
- Elevation
- 68 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Yaese Town
- Airports
- OKA Naha International Airport11 km
- UEO Kumejima Airport104 km
About Yaese Town
Yaese Town is a municipality. Location: Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa. Population: 28,984. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are November–May. The nearest airport is Naha International Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Shuri Castle and Kokuba Gawa.
Climate of Yaese Town
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–May.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 20° · Rain 131 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 14°)
- Wettest month
- August (246 mm)
- Driest month
- December (108 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 19° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 24° | 21° |
| Average low (°C) | 15° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 128 | 172 | 186 | 241 | 229 | 172 | 246 | 200 | 173 | 131 | 108 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May November December
How to get to Yaese Town
The nearest airport is Naha International Airport (OKA), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Naha, 10 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Naha International Airport (OKA) Naha 11 kmnorthwest
- Kumejima Airport (UEO) Kumejima 104 kmwest
- Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 121 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Naha Population: 317.6K 10 kmnorthwest
- Urasoe Population: 115.7K 14 kmnorth
- Ginowan Population: 100.1K 14 kmnorth
- Okinawa Population: 142.8K 23 kmnorth
- Uruma Population: 125.3K 30 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yaese Town
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 9 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Kokuba Gawa River 8 kmNW
- Shuri Castle Historic site 9 kmN
- Nakagusuku Bay Natural site 19 kmNE
25–60 km16 places
- Okinawa Island 46 kmNE
- Kerama Islands Island 40 kmW
- Zamami Island Island 44 kmW
- Aka Island Island 45 kmW
60–100 km10 places
- Iejima Island Island 65 kmN
- Okinawa Islands Island 69 kmNE
- Kume Jima Island 98 kmW
- Izena Jima Island 91 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Yaese Town
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shuri Castle Historic site, Naha Shi8.9 km N -
Kokuba Gawa River, Okinawa7.6 km NW
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Nakagusuku Bay Natural site, Okinawa19 km NE
Sources & licences
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