- Elevation
- 73 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- 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.
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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 160 | 127 | 109 | 100 | 103 | 156 | 179 | 123 | 199 | 123 | 133 | 138 |
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).
Nearest towns and villages
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Chibu Mura Municipality, Oki District0.7 km W
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Nishinoshima Chō Municipality, Oki District9.7 km N
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Ama Village, Ama Chō9.9 km NE
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Ama Chō Municipality, Oki District9.6 km NE
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Okinoshima Chō Municipality, Oki District34 km NE
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Matsue City, Matsue Shi59 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nishino Shima Island, Shimane8.3 km NW -
Nakano Shima Island, Ama Chō8.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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