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Municipality

Hachijō Machi

Located in Hachijō Shichō, Tokyo Coordinates: 33°06′18″ N 139°47′53″ E

Map showing the location of Hachijō Machi Hachijō Machi
Location in Japan
Population
8,016
8K
Elevation
155 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
HAC Hachijojima Airport2 km
MYE Miyakejima Airport110 km

About Hachijō Machi

Hachijō Machi is a municipality. Location: Hachijō Shichō, Tokyo. Population: 8,016. Elevation: 155 m.

From Wikipedia

Hachijō (八丈町, Hachijō-machi) is a town located in Hachijō Subprefecture, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 7,056, and a population density of 97.7 persons per km2. Its total area is 72.24 square kilometres (27.89 sq mi). Electric power for the town is provided by a geothermal power station and a wind farm.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1954
Area
72.2 km²
Official website
town.hachijo.tokyo.jp

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Hachijō Machi

  • Maui County· United States

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

Population of Hachijō Machi over time

Population of Hachijō Machi over time
2010 8,231
2015 7,613
2021 6,977

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hachijō Machi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 15° · Rain 219 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 8°)
Wettest month
October (332 mm)
Driest month
December (133 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 Hachijō Machi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°14°16°20°22°25°28°29°28°24°21°17°
Average low (°C)9°8°10°14°17°20°23°24°23°19°15°11°
Precipitation (mm)134146200212255324177208282332219133

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October November

How to get to Hachijō Machi

The nearest airport is Hachijojima Airport (HAC), 2 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Numazu, 237 km to the north.

Airports

  • Hachijojima Airport (HAC) Hachijojima 2 kmnorthwest
  • Miyakejima Airport (MYE) Miyakejima 110 kmnorth
  • Oshima Airport (OIM) Izu Oshima 190 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Numazu Population: 189.5K 237 kmnorth
  • Mishima Population: 107.9K 237 kmnorth
  • Yaizu Population: 139.6K 239 kmnorthwest
  • Fujieda Population: 145K 241 kmnorthwest
  • Yokosuka Population: 409.5K 242 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hachijō Machi

Within 100 km: 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Hachijojima Island Island 1 kmNW
  • Ko-jima Island 10 kmW

60–100 km3 places

  • Mikura-jima Island 87 kmN
  • Aoga Shima Island 72 kmS
  • Inamba-jima Island 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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