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Sakaiminato Shi

Local name: 境港市

Located in Tottori, Japan Coordinates: 35°31′13″ N 133°13′37″ E

Sakaiminato Shi
Sakaiminato · BehBeh · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
35,914
35.9K
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Sakaiminato Shi
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base3 km
IZO Izumo Enmusubi Airport33 km

About Sakaiminato Shi

Sakaiminato Shi is a district. Location: Tottori, Japan. Population: 35,914.

From Wikipedia

Sakaiminato (境港市, Sakaiminato-shi) is a city in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 32,012 in 13178 households and a population density of 1110 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 272.06 square kilometres (105.04 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1954
Area
29.1 km²
Official website
city.sakaiminato.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Sakaiminato Shi

  • Yonago
  • Matsue Shi

Population of Sakaiminato Shi over time

Population of Sakaiminato Shi over time
2010 35,259
2015 34,174
2021 32,503

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sakaiminato Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 117 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 221 km south18°
  • Ōita · 295 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 295 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
September (201 mm)
Driest month
April (108 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 Sakaiminato Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°12°18°22°25°29°30°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°8°13°18°22°23°19°13°8°4°
Precipitation (mm)124116111108112174192124201123117109

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Sakaiminato Shi

The nearest airport is Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ), 3 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Yonago, 14 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 3 kmsouth
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 33 kmwest
  • Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI) Okinoshima 74 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Yonago Population: 148.7K 14 kmsoutheast
  • Matsue Population: 203.6K 17 kmwest
  • Izumo Population: 172.8K 45 kmwest
  • Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 91 kmeast

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

Places in Sakaiminato Shi

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources