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Chiburi Shima

Located in Shimane, Japan Coordinates: 36°00′55″ N 133°02′16″ E

Chiburi Shima
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Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chibu Mura
0.7 km W
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OKI Oki Global Geopark Airport31 km
YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base61 km

About Chiburi Shima

Chiburi Shima is an island. Location: Shimane, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Chiburijima (知夫里島) is one of the Dōzen Islands in the Oki archipelago in the Sea of Japan. The island, 13.7 km2 in area, has a population of approximately 650 persons and is the smallest of the inhabited islands in the Oki archipelago in area and in population. Administratively the island is administered by the village of Chibu in Shimane Prefecture. Much of the island is within the borders of Daisen-Oki National Park. Chiburijima is the only island of the Oki Islands with tanuki.

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At a glance

Area
13.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Chiburi Shima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

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 Chiburi Shima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°11°16°20°23°27°29°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°7°12°16°21°22°18°13°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)160127109100103156179123199123133138

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

Airports nearest to Chiburi Shima

  • Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI) Okinoshima 31 km
  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 61 km
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 68 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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