- Population
- 6,668
- 6.7K
- Elevation
- 233 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- IWJ Iwami Airport32 km
- IWK Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport43 km
About Yoshika Chō
Yoshika Chō is a municipality. Location: Kanoashi Gun, Shimane. Population: 6,668. Elevation: 233 m.
Yoshika (吉賀町, Yoshika-chō) is a town located in Kanoashi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2023, the town had an estimated population of 5,759 in 3042 households and a population density of 17 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 336.50 square kilometres (129.92 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Yoshika Chō
- Masuda
- Tsuwano Chō
- Yamaguchi
- Iwakuni
Population of Yoshika Chō over time
| 2010 | 6,810 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6,374 | |
| 2021 | 5,958 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Yoshika Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 90 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 130 km south17°
- Ōita · 132 km south18°
- Kochi · 178 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- July (329 mm)
- Driest month
- December (70 mm)
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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 11° | 17° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 3° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 94 | 139 | 187 | 191 | 310 | 329 | 184 | 214 | 117 | 90 | 70 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Yoshika Chō
The nearest airport is Iwami Airport (IWJ), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Shūnan, 36 km to the south.
Airports
- Iwami Airport (IWJ) Masuda 32 kmnorth
- Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 43 kmsoutheast
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 77 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Shūnan Population: 149.6K 36 kmsouth
- Tokuyama Population: 101.1K 39 kmsouth
- Iwakuni Population: 129.1K 40 kmsoutheast
- Hatsukaichi Population: 114.2K 41 kmeast
- Yamaguchi Population: 194K 46 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources