- Population
- 23,481
- 23.5K
- Elevation
- 23 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport30 km
- TKS Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base59 km
About Gobō
Gobō is a city. Location: Gobō Shi, Wakayama. Population: 23,481. Elevation: 23 m.
Gobō (御坊市, Gobō-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2024, the city had an estimated population of 21,260 in 10,801 households and a population density of 480 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 43.91 square kilometres (16.95 sq mi).
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Places bordering Gobō
- Mihama Chō
- Hidaka Chō
- Hidakagawa Chō
- Inami
Population of Gobō over time
| 2010 | 26,111 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24,801 | |
| 2021 | 22,744 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Gobō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 106 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 156 km west18°
- Ōita · 339 km west18°
- Beppu · 347 km west17°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- June (271 mm)
- Driest month
- December (51 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) | 10° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 72 | 114 | 169 | 181 | 271 | 190 | 166 | 258 | 151 | 106 | 51 |
How to get to Gobō
The nearest airport is Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) (59 km). The nearest large city is Minato, 37 km to the north.
Airports
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) Shirahama 30 kmsoutheast
- Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) Tokushima 59 kmnorthwest
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 61 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Minato Population: 375.3K 37 kmnorth
- Wakayama Population: 356.7K 39 kmnorth
- Tokushima Population: 267.3K 59 kmwest
- Izumisano Population: 100.1K 61 kmnorth
- Kishiwada Population: 205.6K 67 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources