Kitahama
Local name: 北浜
Located in Ōtsu Shi, Shiga Prefecture Coordinates: 35°10′00″ N 135°55′00″ E
- Population
- 23,836
- 23.8K
- Elevation
- 97 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- ITM Osaka Itami International Airport61 km
- UKB Kobe Airport87 km
About Kitahama
Kitahama is a town. Location: Ōtsu Shi, Shiga Prefecture. Population: 23,836. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Yasu River and Mount Bunagatake.
Climate of Kitahama
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 101 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Fujinomiya · 245 km east18°
- Kofu · 246 km east17°
- Fuji · 251 km east20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (238 mm)
- Driest month
- December (94 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) | 7° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 105 | 128 | 152 | 159 | 238 | 235 | 161 | 220 | 133 | 101 | 94 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kitahama
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kusatsu, 17 km to the south.
Airports
- Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 61 kmsouthwest
- Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 87 kmsouthwest
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 88 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Kusatsu Population: 143.9K 17 kmsouth
- Ōtsu Population: 345.1K 19 kmsouth
- Youkaichi Population: 112.8K 26 kmeast
- Hikone Population: 113.6K 32 kmeast
- Uji Population: 192.9K 32 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yasu River River, Japan7.5 km SE
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Mount Bunagatake Mountain, Ōtsu Shi11 km N -
Mount Hiei Mountain, Ōtsu Shi13 km SW -
Mount Hiei Mountain, Sakyō Ku14 km SW -
Mount Kurama Mountain, Sakyō Ku15 km W -
Nijo castle Historic site, Nakagyō Ku23 km SW -
Sanjusangen-do Attraction, Higashiyama District24 km SW -
Daitokuji Attraction, Kita Ku21 km SW
Sources & licences
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