City

Hamada

Local name: 浜田市

Located in Hamada Shi, Shimane Coordinates: 34°53′00″ N 132°05′00″ E

Asturio Cantabrio · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Population: 57,142; 57.1K
Elevation: 142 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: May–JuneSeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: IWJ Iwami Airport35 km; IWK Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport83 km

About Hamada

Hamada is a city. Location: Hamada Shi, Shimane. Population: 57,142. Elevation: 142 m.

From Wikipedia

Hamada (浜田市, Hamada-shi) is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 50,176 in 25498 households and a population density of 73 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 689.68 square kilometres (266.29 sq mi).

At a glance

Built: 2005
Area: 691 km²
Official website: city.hamada.shimane.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Hamada

Masuda
Gōtsuchō
Ōnan Chō
Kitahiroshima

Population of Hamada over time

Population of Hamada over time
2010		61,713
2015		58,105
2021		53,753

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hamada

Best months for sightseeing

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

8° 1°

12° 3°

17° 8°

21° 13°

24° 17°

28° 22°

30° 23°

26° 18°

21° 12°

16° 7°

11° 3°

Jan

117

Feb

Mar

124

Apr

141

May

145

Jun

227

Jul

257

Aug

148

Sep

204

Oct

120

Nov

106

Dec

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).

Show values as a table

Climate of Hamada
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	12°	17°	21°	24°	28°	30°	26°	21°	16°	11°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	3°	8°	13°	17°	22°	23°	18°	12°	7°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	117	95	124	141	145	227	257	148	204	120	106	97

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

Airports nearest to Hamada

Iwami Airport (IWJ) Masuda 35 km
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 83 km
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 91 km

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Gōno-kawa River, Japan
21 km NE
Mount Kanmuri Mountain, Hiroshima
23 km SE
Eno-kawa River, Shimane
20 km NE
Ise Jima Island, Shimane
22 km SW

Hamada

Sources & licences

Wikidata, CC0-1.0 Wikidata (CC0)
GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 11, 2026 · 2 independent sources