- Population
- 597
- 597
- Elevation
- 81 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- OKI Oki Global Geopark Airport32 km
- YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base61 km
About Chibu Mura
Chibu Mura is a municipality. Location: Oki District, Shimane. Population: 597. Elevation: 81 m.
Chibu (知夫村, Chibu-mura, Chibu-son) is a village located on Chiburijima (知夫里島) in the Dōzen group of islands in the Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Chibu is the only village remaining in Shimane Prefecture as of October 1, 2005. As of Japan's 2010 census, the village has a population of 657 people, constituting 326 households, and a population density of about 48 persons per km2. This is a decrease of 68 people (9.4%) from the previous census conducted in 2005.
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Population of Chibu Mura over time
| 2010 | 657 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 615 | |
| 2021 | 670 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Chibu Mura
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 133 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 278 km south18°
- Beppu · 335 km southwest17°
- Ōita · 336 km southwest18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- September (199 mm)
- Driest month
- April (100 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) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 127 | 109 | 100 | 103 | 156 | 179 | 123 | 199 | 123 | 133 | 138 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Chibu Mura
The nearest airport is Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsue, 59 km to the south.
Airports
- Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI) Okinoshima 32 kmnortheast
- Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 61 kmsouth
- Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 68 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Matsue Population: 203.6K 59 kmsouth
- Yonago Population: 148.7K 70 kmsoutheast
- Izumo Population: 172.8K 76 kmsouth
- Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 123 kmsoutheast
- Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 138 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chiburi Shima Island, Shimane0.7 km E -
Nishino Shima Island, Shimane8.2 km N -
Nakano Shima Island, Ama Chō9.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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