- Population
- 11,418
- 11.4K
- Elevation
- 96 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base26 km
- IZO Izumo Enmusubi Airport51 km
About Hōki Chō
Hōki Chō is a municipality. Location: Saihaku-gun, Tottori. Population: 11,418. Elevation: 96 m.
Hōki (伯耆町, Hōki-chō) is a town in Saihaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the town had an estimated population of 10,420 in 3871 households and a population density of 75 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 139.44 square kilometres (53.84 sq mi). On the west side of the train tracks just after leaving Hōki-Mizoguchi station, a very large green statue of an Oni is visible on the hill overlooking the town and the Hino River.
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Places bordering Hōki Chō
- Yonago
- Daisen Chō
- Nanbu Chō
- Hino Chō
- Kōfu Chō
Population of Hōki Chō over time
| 2010 | 11,621 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,118 | |
| 2021 | 10,491 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Hōki Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 111 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 199 km south18°
- Ōita · 288 km southwest18°
- Beppu · 290 km southwest17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- July (217 mm)
- Driest month
- December (101 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) | 7° | 7° | 11° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 116 | 113 | 117 | 122 | 189 | 217 | 140 | 210 | 124 | 111 | 101 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Hōki Chō
The nearest airport is Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ), 26 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Yonago, 15 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 26 kmnorthwest
- Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 51 kmwest
- Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ) Tottori 69 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Yonago Population: 148.7K 15 kmnorthwest
- Matsue Population: 203.6K 39 kmnorthwest
- Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 60 kmsoutheast
- Izumo Population: 172.8K 61 kmwest
- Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 74 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Daisen Mountain, Daisen Chō10 km NE -
Mount Hōbutsu Mountain, Kōfu Chō11 km S -
Hino River River, Tottori15 km NW
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Miho Bay Natural site, Tottori21 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources