- Population
- 7,792
- 7.8K
- Elevation
- 627 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Chizu Chō
- Airports
- TTJ Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport32 km
- TJH Konotori Tajima Airport56 km
About Chizu Chō
Chizu Chō is a municipality. Location: Yazu-gun, Tottori. Population: 7,792. Elevation: 627 m.
Chizu (智頭町, Chizu-chō) is a town located in Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,906 in 2681 households and a population density of 26.67 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 224.70 square kilometres (86.76 sq mi).
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Places bordering Chizu Chō
- Tottori-shi
- Yazu Chō
- Wakasa
- Tsuyama
- Mimasaka-shi
- Nagi Chō
- Nishi-awakura Son
Population of Chizu Chō over time
| 2010 | 7,718 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,154 | |
| 2021 | 6,332 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Chizu Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 100 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 201 km south18°
- Ōita · 332 km southwest18°
- Beppu · 336 km southwest17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- July (238 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 8° | 3° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 99 | 101 | 116 | 140 | 150 | 218 | 238 | 148 | 234 | 124 | 100 | 84 |
How to get to Chizu Chō
The nearest airport is Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) (66 km). The nearest large city is Tottori-shi, 28 km to the north.
Airports
- Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ) Tottori 32 kmnorth
- Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH) Toyooka 56 kmnortheast
- Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 66 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 28 kmnorth
- Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 33 kmsouthwest
- Himeji Population: 530.5K 63 kmsoutheast
- Kakogawa Population: 271.6K 74 kmsoutheast
- Yonago Population: 148.7K 87 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Chizu Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Nagi Mountain, Nagi Chō12 km SW -
Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan-kokutei-kōen Natural site, Hyōgo23 km NE -
Chūgoku-sammyaku Mountain, Japan24 km W
Sources & licences
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