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Gōtsu Shi

Local name: 江津市

Located in Shimane, Japan Coordinates: 34°58′51″ N 132°17′42″ E

Map showing the location of Gōtsu Shi Gōtsu Shi
Location in Japan
Population
25,249
25.2K
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Gōtsu Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
IWJ Iwami Airport57 km
IZO Izumo Enmusubi Airport72 km

About Gōtsu Shi

Gōtsu Shi is a district. Location: Shimane, Japan. Population: 25,249.

From Wikipedia

Gōtsu (江津市, Gōtsu-shi) is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of June 30, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 21,913 in 11196 households and a population density of 82 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 268.24 square kilometres (103.57 sq mi). It is the smallest and least populous city in Shimane Prefecture.

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At a glance

Built
1954
Area
268 km²
Official website
city.gotsu.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Gōtsu Shi

  • Hamada
  • Ōdachō-ōda
  • Ōnan Chō
  • Kawamoto

Twin towns and sister cities of Gōtsu Shi

  • Corona· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Gōtsu Shi over time

Population of Gōtsu Shi over time
2010 25,697
2015 24,468
2021 22,838

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Gōtsu Shi

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 Gōtsu Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°12°18°22°25°29°30°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°8°13°18°22°23°19°12°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)1289912414414723525915421512410599

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

Airports nearest to Gōtsu Shi

  • Iwami Airport (IWJ) Masuda 57 km
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 72 km
  • Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 83 km

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

Places in Gōtsu Shi

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

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Data last updated: · 2 independent sources