- Population
- 3,704
- 3.7K
- Elevation
- 632 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Wakasa Chō
- Airports
- TTJ Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport34 km
- TJH Konotori Tajima Airport38 km
About Wakasa Chō
Wakasa Chō is a municipality. Location: Yazu-gun, Tottori. Population: 3,704. Elevation: 632 m. The best months to visit are June–July, September. The nearest airport is Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan-kokutei-kōen and Mount Hyōno.
Climate of Wakasa Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 104 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 214 km southwest18°
- Ōita · 349 km southwest18°
- Beppu · 353 km southwest17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- July (253 mm)
- Driest month
- December (88 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° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 9° | 4° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 104 | 104 | 123 | 148 | 160 | 234 | 253 | 172 | 242 | 131 | 104 | 88 |
How to get to Wakasa Chō
The nearest airport is Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) (83 km). The nearest large city is Tottori-shi, 27 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ) Tottori 34 kmnorthwest
- Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH) Toyooka 38 kmnortheast
- Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ) Okayama 83 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 27 kmnorthwest
- Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 50 kmsouthwest
- Himeji Population: 530.5K 61 kmsoutheast
- Kakogawa Population: 271.6K 71 kmsoutheast
- Sandachō Population: 132.9K 87 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wakasa Chō
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Mount Hyōno Mountain 7 kmNE
- Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan-kokutei-kōen Natural site 6 kmE
25–60 km9 places
- Sendai River River 33 kmNW
- Maruyama River River 50 kmNE
- Tottori Castle ruins Historic site 27 kmNW
- Mount Nagi Mountain 29 kmSW
60–100 km28 places
- Te Shima Island 100 kmS
- Mount Rokkō Mountain 97 kmSE
- Kamuri Jima Island 98 kmNE
- Yura River River 80 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Wakasa Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan-kokutei-kōen Natural site, Hyōgo5.6 km E -
Mount Hyōno Mountain, Yabu-shi7.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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