- Population
- 2,791
- 2.8K
- Elevation
- 50 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport55 km
- KIX Kansai International Airport114 km
About Taiji
Taiji is a village. Location: Taiji Chō, Higashimuro-gun. Population: 2,791. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Nanki Shirahama Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Kii Ōshima and Kumano River.
Climate of Taiji
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 10° · Rain 152 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 224 km west18°
- Fujinomiya · 305 km northeast18°
- Fuji · 306 km northeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- June (335 mm)
- Driest month
- December (70 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 11° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 96 | 152 | 215 | 230 | 335 | 249 | 232 | 308 | 208 | 152 | 70 |
How to get to Taiji
The nearest airport is Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM), 55 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Kansai International Airport (KIX) (114 km). The nearest large city is Kashiwara, 98 km to the north.
Airports
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) Shirahama 55 kmwest
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 114 kmnorthwest
- Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 134 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 98 kmnorth
- Kawachi-Nagano Population: 101.7K 101 kmnorth
- Minato Population: 375.3K 102 kmnorthwest
- Wakayama Population: 356.7K 102 kmnorthwest
- Kashihara-shi Population: 124.5K 104 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Taiji
Within 100 km: 13 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Kii Ōshima Island 17 kmSW
- Kumano River River 17 kmN
25–60 km2 places
- Mount Shakka Mountain 59 kmN
- Kii Hantō Natural site 50 kmN
60–100 km12 places
- Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 68 kmN
- Mount Kunimi Mountain 79 kmN
- Mount Azami Mountain 87 kmN
- Mount Shisuniwa Mountain 82 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kii Ōshima Island, Kushimoto Chō17 km SW -
Kumano River River, Japan17 km N
Sources & licences
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