- Population
- 3,294
- 3.3K
- Elevation
- 315 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Kōfu Chō
- Airports
- YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base34 km
- IZO Izumo Enmusubi Airport59 km
About Kōfu Chō
Kōfu Chō is a municipality. Location: Hino Gun, Tottori. Population: 3,294. Elevation: 315 m.
Kōfu (江府町, Kōfu-chō) is a town located in the northeast of Hino District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2,737 in 1023 households and a population density of 22 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 124.52 square kilometres (48.08 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photos of Kōfu Chō
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Mount Hōbutsu Mass Ave 975 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Places bordering Kōfu Chō
- Shinjō Son
- Maniwa Shi
- Koutara Chō
- Daisen Chō
- Hōki Chō
- Hino Chō
- Kurayoshi
Twin towns and sister cities of Kōfu Chō
- Nishinoshima Chō· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Kōfu Chō over time
| 2010 | 3,379 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,004 | |
| 2021 | 2,587 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kōfu Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 92 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 194 km south18°
- Ōita · 289 km southwest18°
- Beppu · 291 km southwest17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (263 mm)
- Driest month
- December (83 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) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 30° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 95 | 99 | 114 | 139 | 150 | 232 | 263 | 167 | 223 | 122 | 92 | 83 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kōfu Chō
The nearest airport is Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Yonago, 23 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 34 kmnorthwest
- Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 59 kmwest
- Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ) Tottori 64 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Yonago Population: 148.7K 23 kmnorthwest
- Matsue Population: 203.6K 48 kmnorthwest
- Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 51 kmsoutheast
- Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 69 kmeast
- Izumo Population: 172.8K 69 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kōfu Chō
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Hino River River 22 kmNW
- Mount Daisen Mountain 9 kmN
- Mount Hōbutsu Mountain 8 kmSW
25–60 km11 places
- Daikon Island Island 38 kmNW
- Shinji Ko Lake 54 kmW
- Lake Nakaumi Lake 35 kmNW
- Mount Hiba Mountain 50 kmSW
60–100 km20 places
- Sendai River River 67 kmNE
- Tottori Castle ruins Historic site 69 kmE
- Nishino Shima Island 99 kmNW
- Nakano Shima Island 95 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kōfu Chō
1 placeNearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Daisen Mountain, Daisen Chō8.7 km N -
Hino River River, Tottori22 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources