Tarama Shima
Local name: 多良間島
Located in Okinawa, Japan Coordinates: 24°39′00″ N 124°42′00″ E
- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Population
- 1,000
- 1K
- Airports
- TRA Tarama Airport3 km
- SHI Shimojishima Airport49 km
About Tarama Shima
Tarama Shima is an island. Location: Okinawa, Japan. Population: 1,000.
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).
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At a glance
- Area
- 19.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Tarama Shima
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–April.
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) | 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
Airports nearest to Tarama Shima
- Tarama Airport (TRA) Tarama 3 km
- Shimojishima Airport (SHI) Miyakojima 49 km
- New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) Ishigaki 54 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearest towns and villages
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Tarama-son Municipality, Miyako-gun1.8 km N
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Tarama Village, Tarama-son2.1 km N
Sources & licences
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