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Island

Dōgo

Located in Okinoshima Chō, Oki District Coordinates: 36°15′29″ N 133°17′08″ E

Dōgo
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Elevation
188 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ama
25 km SW
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OKI Oki Global Geopark Airport9 km
YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base85 km

About Dōgo

Dōgo is an island. Location: Okinoshima Chō, Oki District.

From Wikipedia

Dōgo (島後) is one of the Oki Islands in the Sea of Japan. The island, 241.58 km2 in area, has a population of approximately 14,849 people. The island is administered by the town of Okinoshima in Shimane Prefecture. Much of the island is within the borders of Daisen-Oki National Park.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
21 km
Area
242 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Dōgo

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 142 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 302 km south18°
  • Beppu · 369 km southwest17°
  • Ōita · 370 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
September (206 mm)
Driest month
April (101 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).

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Climate of Dōgo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°15°20°23°26°28°24°19°14°9°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°6°11°15°20°21°17°11°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)170136112101105153184130206128142152

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

How to get to Dōgo

The nearest airport is Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI), 9 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsue, 89 km to the south.

Airports

  • Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI) Okinoshima 9 kmsouth
  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 85 kmsouth
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 100 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Matsue Population: 203.6K 89 kmsouth
  • Yonago Population: 148.7K 92 kmsouth
  • Izumo Population: 172.8K 109 kmsouthwest
  • Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 120 kmsoutheast
  • Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 149 kmsoutheast

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

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources