- Population
- 22,623
- 22.6K
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Kitajima Chō
- Airports
- TKS Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base5 km
- TAK Takamatsu Airport50 km
About Kitajima Chō
Kitajima Chō is a municipality. Location: Itano-gun, Tokushima. Population: 22,623. Elevation: 4 m.
Kitajima (北島町, Kitajima-chō) is a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 23,680 in 10340 households and a population density of 2700 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.74 square kilometres (3.37 sq mi). It has the smallest area among local governments in Tokushima prefecture and is also the most densely populated town or village in Shikoku.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Kitajima Chō
- Tokushima Shi
- Naruto
- Aizumi Chō
- Matsushige Chō
Population of Kitajima Chō over time
| 2010 | 21,658 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22,446 | |
| 2020 | 22,670 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kitajima Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 94 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 114 km southwest18°
- Ōita · 291 km west18°
- Beppu · 298 km west17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- September (288 mm)
- Driest month
- December (39 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) | 10° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 58 | 89 | 142 | 146 | 237 | 171 | 166 | 288 | 140 | 94 | 39 |
How to get to Kitajima Chō
The nearest airport is Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS), 5 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tokushima, 7 km to the south.
Airports
- Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) Tokushima 5 kmeast
- Takamatsu Airport (TAK) Takamatsu 50 kmwest
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 72 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Tokushima Population: 267.3K 7 kmsouth
- Takamatsu Population: 419K 51 kmnorthwest
- Minato Population: 375.3K 56 kmeast
- Wakayama Population: 356.7K 58 kmeast
- Akashi Population: 303.6K 72 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kitajima Chō
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Shinmachi River River 8 kmS
- Naka Gawa River 25 kmSE
- Ōnaruto Brdige Landmark 15 kmNE
- Yoshino River River 7 kmSE
25–60 km14 places
- Awaji Island Island 39 kmNE
- Te Shima Island 59 kmNW
- Ogi Shima Island 56 kmNW
- Megi Shima Island 55 kmNW
60–100 km32 places
- Nao Shima Island 64 kmNW
- Shiwaku Islands Island 82 kmW
- Mount Rokkō Mountain 97 kmNE
- Manabe Island Island 93 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kitajima Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yoshino River River, Japan7.2 km SE
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Shinmachi River River, Tokushima8.4 km S
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Ōnaruto Brdige Landmark, Japan15 km NE
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Naka Gawa River, Tokushima25 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources