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Municipality

Minamiizu Chō

Local name: 南伊豆町

Located in Kamo, Shizuoka Coordinates: 34°39′51″ N 138°49′53″ E

Map showing the location of Minamiizu Chō Minamiizu Chō
Location in Japan
Population
9,058
9.1K
Elevation
142 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OIM Oshima Airport50 km
FSZ Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport60 km

About Minamiizu Chō

Minamiizu Chō is a municipality. Location: Kamo, Shizuoka. Population: 9,058. Elevation: 142 m.

From Wikipedia

Minamiizu (南伊豆町, Minamiizu-chō) is a town located at the southern tip of Izu Peninsula in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 8,231 in 3895 households, and a population density of 74 persons per km². The total area of the town is 110.58 square kilometres (42.70 sq mi)

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
110 km²
Official website
town.minamiizu.shizuoka.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Minamiizu Chō

  • Shimoda
  • Matsuzaki

Twin towns and sister cities of Minamiizu Chō

  • Shiojiri-shi· Japan

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Minamiizu Chō over time

Population of Minamiizu Chō over time
2010 9,516
2015 8,524
2021 7,709

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Minamiizu Chō

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 124 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Numazu · 49 km north18°
  • Mishima · 51 km north18°
  • Fuji · 57 km north20°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
June (269 mm)
Driest month
December (71 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 Minamiizu Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°17°21°23°26°28°26°21°17°13°
Average low (°C)3°3°6°11°14°18°22°23°20°15°10°6°
Precipitation (mm)739115618119026921122423518612471

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

How to get to Minamiizu Chō

The nearest airport is Oshima Airport (OIM), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (60 km). The nearest large city is Numazu, 48 km to the north.

Airports

  • Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 50 kmeast
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 60 kmwest
  • Miyakejima Airport (MYE) Miyakejima 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Numazu Population: 189.5K 48 kmnorth
  • Mishima Population: 107.9K 51 kmnorth
  • Yaizu Population: 139.6K 52 kmnorthwest
  • Shizuoka Population: 693.4K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Fujieda Population: 145K 56 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Minamiizu Chō

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 22 natural sites, 32 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Izu Hantō Natural site 24 kmN

25–60 km17 places

  • Ō Shima Island 53 kmE
  • Nii-jima Island 51 kmSE
  • Kōzu Shima Island 58 kmSE
  • Shikine-jima Island 51 kmSE

60–100 km48 places

  • Izu Islands Island 85 kmSE
  • Miyake Jima Island 90 kmSE
  • Jōga Shima Island 89 kmNE
  • Enoshima Island 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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