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Municipality

Hino Chō

Located in Hino Gun, Tottori Coordinates: 35°12′55″ N 133°24′43″ E

Map showing the location of Hino Chō Hino Chō
Location in Japan
Population
3,551
3.6K
Elevation
477 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base35 km
IZO Izumo Enmusubi Airport52 km

About Hino Chō

Hino Chō is a municipality. Location: Hino Gun, Tottori. Population: 3,551. Elevation: 477 m.

From Wikipedia

Hino (日野町, Hino-chō) is a town located in Hino District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2025, the town had an estimated population of 2,591 in 1,223 households and a population density of 19 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 133.98 square kilometres (51.73 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1959
Area
134 km²
Official website
town.hino.tottori.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Hino Chō

  • Nichinan Chō
  • Kōfu Chō
  • Hōki Chō
  • Nanbu Chō
  • Niimi
  • Shinjō Son

Population of Hino Chō over time

Population of Hino Chō over time
2010 3,745
2015 3,278
2021 2,800

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hino Chō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 92 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 186 km south18°
  • Ōita · 276 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 278 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (242 mm)
Driest month
December (84 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 Hino Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°15°20°23°27°28°24°18°13°8°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°5°10°15°20°20°16°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)94991101301382162421532121199284

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Hino Chō

The nearest airport is Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ), 35 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) (65 km). The nearest large city is Yonago, 25 km to the north.

Airports

  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 35 kmnorthwest
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 52 kmnorthwest
  • Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 65 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Yonago Population: 148.7K 25 kmnorth
  • Matsue Population: 203.6K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 56 kmeast
  • Izumo Population: 172.8K 61 kmwest
  • Kurashiki Population: 483.6K 77 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hino Chō

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Mount Sentsū Mountain 22 kmW
  • Mount Daisen Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Mount Dōgo Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Mount Hōbutsu Mountain 6 kmNE

25–60 km11 places

  • Hino River River 27 kmN
  • Daikon Island Island 38 kmNW
  • Shinji Ko Lake 49 kmNW
  • Lake Nakaumi Lake 34 kmNW

60–100 km20 places

  • Nao Shima Island 99 kmSE
  • Shiwaku Islands Island 96 kmS
  • Manabe Island Island 97 kmS
  • Sendai River River 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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