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Municipality

Hidaka Chō

Local name: 日高町

Located in Hidaka-gun, Wakayama Coordinates: 33°55′58″ N 135°07′19″ E

Map showing the location of Hidaka Chō Hidaka Chō
Location in Japan
Population
7,900
7.9K
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport37 km
TKS Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base52 km

About Hidaka Chō

Hidaka Chō is a municipality. Location: Hidaka-gun, Wakayama. Population: 7,900. Elevation: 97 m.

From Wikipedia

Hidaka (日高町, Hidaka-chō) is a town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 7,970 in 3266 households and a population density of 170 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 46.19 square kilometres (17.83 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1954
Area
46.2 km²
Official website
town.wakayama-hidaka.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Hidaka Chō

  • Gobō
  • Mihama Chō
  • Yura Chō
  • Hidakagawa Chō
  • Hirogawa-chō

Population of Hidaka Chō over time

Population of Hidaka Chō over time
2010 7,432
2015 7,641
2021 7,648

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hidaka Chō

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 103 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 153 km west18°
  • Ōita · 335 km west18°
  • Beppu · 343 km west17°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
June (255 mm)
Driest month
December (48 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 Hidaka Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°18°22°25°29°30°27°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°10°15°19°23°23°20°15°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)616910715916925517315125214610348

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

How to get to Hidaka Chō

The nearest airport is Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) (52 km). The nearest large city is Minato, 31 km to the north.

Airports

  • Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) Shirahama 37 kmsoutheast
  • Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) Tokushima 52 kmnorthwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 56 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Minato Population: 375.3K 31 kmnorth
  • Wakayama Population: 356.7K 34 kmnorth
  • Tokushima Population: 267.3K 53 kmwest
  • Izumisano Population: 100.1K 57 kmnorth
  • Kishiwada Population: 205.6K 63 kmnorth

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

Sources & licences

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