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Municipality

Ōnan Chō

Located in Ōchi Gun, Shimane Coordinates: 34°52′48″ N 132°29′59″ E

Map showing the location of Ōnan Chō Ōnan Chō
Location in Japan
Population
11,637
11.6K
Elevation
241 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
HIJ Hiroshima Airport62 km
IWJ Iwami Airport69 km

About Ōnan Chō

Ōnan Chō is a municipality. Location: Ōchi Gun, Shimane. Population: 11,637. Elevation: 241 m.

From Wikipedia

Ōnan (邑南町, Ōnan-chō) is a town located in Ōchi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2023, the town had an estimated population of 9,838 in 4712 households and a population density of 23 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 419.29 square kilometres (161.89 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2004
Area
419 km²
Official website
town.ohnan.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Ōnan Chō

  • Miyoshi
  • Aki-takata Shi
  • Kitahiroshima
  • Hamada
  • Gōtsuchō
  • Kawamoto
  • Misato Chō

Population of Ōnan Chō over time

Population of Ōnan Chō over time
2010 11,959
2015 11,101
2021 10,086

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ōnan Chō

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 101 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 176 km southeast18°
  • Beppu · 200 km southwest17°
  • Ōita · 201 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (261 mm)
Driest month
December (96 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
Climate of Ōnan Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°11°17°21°24°28°30°25°20°15°10°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°8°12°17°22°22°18°12°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)1299912214514724326115822012510196

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

How to get to Ōnan Chō

The nearest airport is Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hiroshima, 53 km to the south.

Airports

  • Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 62 kmsoutheast
  • Iwami Airport (IWJ) Masuda 69 kmwest
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 69 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Hiroshima Population: 1.2M 53 kmsouth
  • Higashihiroshima Population: 196.6K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Izumo Population: 172.8K 59 kmnortheast
  • Hatsukaichi Population: 114.2K 61 kmsouth
  • Kure Population: 214.6K 72 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources