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Hii River

Local name: 斐伊川

Located in Shimane, Japan Coordinates: 35°26′15″ N 132°52′40″ E

Map showing the location of Hii River Hii River
Location in Japan
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hiratachō
5.6 km W
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
IZO Izumo Enmusubi Airport3 km
YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base33 km

About Hii River

Hii River is a river. Location: Shimane, Japan.

From Wikipedia

The Hii River (斐伊川, Hii-kawa) is a river on the island of Honshu in Shimane Prefecture and Tottori Prefecture, Japan. With a length of 153 km (95 mi) and catchment of 2,540 km2 (980 sq mi), it is the largest river in the east of Shimane Prefecture. It flows through the cities of Izumo and Matsue and through the lakes Shinji and Nakaumi and discharges into the Sea of Japan. In antiquity the river was known as "Izumo-no-okawa" (出雲大川, "The great Izumo river").

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At a glance

Length
153 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Hii River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, 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 Hii River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°12°18°22°25°29°31°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°8°13°18°22°23°19°12°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)126102105110113182189116199121105100

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

Airports nearest to Hii River

  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 3 km
  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 33 km
  • Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI) Okinoshima 92 km

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

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources