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Yonago

Local name: 米子市

Located in Yonago Shi, Tottori Coordinates: 35°26′00″ N 133°20′00″ E

Yonago
mti · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
148,720
148.7K
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base11 km
IZO Izumo Enmusubi Airport40 km

About Yonago

Yonago is a city. Location: Yonago Shi, Tottori. Population: 148,720. Elevation: 9 m.

From Wikipedia

Yonago (米子市, Yonago-shi) is a city in western Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 146,139 in 68,534 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 132.42 square kilometres (51.13 sq mi). It is the prefecture's second largest city after Tottori, and forms a commercial center of the western part of the prefecture.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1927
Area
132 km²
Official website
city.yonago.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yonago

  • Sakaiminato
  • Daisen Chō
  • Nanbu Chō
  • Hōki Chō
  • Hiezu Son
  • Yasugichō

Population of Yonago over time

Population of Yonago over time
2010 148,271
2015 149,313
2021 147,210

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yonago

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 108 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 210 km south18°
  • Ōita · 292 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 293 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
July (203 mm)
Driest month
December (97 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 Yonago
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°12°18°22°25°29°31°26°21°16°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°8°13°17°22°23°19°12°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)11111010911211618420313020212210897

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Yonago

The nearest airport is Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsue, 26 km to the west.

Airports

  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 11 kmnorthwest
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 40 kmwest
  • Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport (TTJ) Tottori 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Matsue Population: 203.6K 26 kmwest
  • Izumo Population: 172.8K 52 kmwest
  • Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 82 kmeast
  • Kurashiki Population: 483.6K 102 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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