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Municipality

Okinoshima Chō

Located in Oki District, Shimane Coordinates: 36°15′10″ N 133°16′42″ E

Map showing the location of Okinoshima Chō Okinoshima Chō
Location in Japan
Population
15,212
15.2K
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Okinoshima Chō
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OKI Oki Global Geopark Airport9 km
YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base84 km

About Okinoshima Chō

Okinoshima Chō is a municipality. Location: Oki District, Shimane. Population: 15,212. Elevation: 67 m.

From Wikipedia

Okinoshima (隠岐の島町, Okinoshima-chō) is a town located on Dōgo, in Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of June 2013, the town had an estimated population of 14,849 and a population density of 61.1 persons per km2. The total area was 242.95 km2.

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At a glance

Built
2004
Area
243 km²
Official website
town.okinoshima.shimane.jp

Source: Wikidata

Population of Okinoshima Chō over time

Population of Okinoshima Chō over time
2010 15,521
2015 14,608
2021 13,595

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Okinoshima Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–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 Okinoshima Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°16°20°23°27°29°25°20°15°10°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°7°12°16°21°22°18°12°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)170136112101105153184130206128142152

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

Airports nearest to Okinoshima Chō

  • Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI) Okinoshima 9 km
  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 84 km
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 100 km

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

Places in Okinoshima Chō

1 place

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources