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Municipality

Susami Chō

Local name: すさみ町

Located in Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Coordinates: 33°34′17″ N 135°34′15″ E

Map showing the location of Susami Chō Susami Chō
Location in Japan
Population
4,628
4.6K
Elevation
445 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Susami Chō
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport22 km
KIX Kansai International Airport100 km

About Susami Chō

Susami Chō is a municipality. Location: Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama. Population: 4,628. Elevation: 445 m.

From Wikipedia

Susami (すさみ町, Susami-chō) is a town in Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021, the town had an estimated population of 3,709 in 2041 households and a population density of 21 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 174.45 square kilometres (67.36 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
174 km²
Official website
town.susami.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Susami Chō

  • Kushimoto Chō
  • Kozagawa Chō
  • Shirahama Chō

Population of Susami Chō over time

Population of Susami Chō over time
2010 4,730
2015 4,127
2021 3,559

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Susami Chō

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 141 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 189 km west18°
  • Fujinomiya · 334 km northeast18°
  • Fuji · 336 km northeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (337 mm)
Driest month
December (65 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 Susami Chō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°17°20°23°26°27°25°20°15°10°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°9°13°17°21°22°19°13°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)779114621223133725123330519214165

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

How to get to Susami Chō

The nearest airport is Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM), 22 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kansai International Airport (KIX) (100 km). The nearest large city is Minato, 81 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) Shirahama 22 kmnorthwest
  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 100 kmnorth
  • Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS) Tokushima 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Minato Population: 375.3K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Wakayama Population: 356.7K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Kawachi-Nagano Population: 101.7K 96 kmnorth
  • Izumisano Population: 100.1K 97 kmnorth
  • Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 99 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Susami Chō

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 12 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km3 places

  • Kii Ōshima Island 27 kmSE
  • Kumano River River 44 kmNE
  • Kii Hantō Natural site 50 kmN

60–100 km16 places

  • Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 82 kmNE
  • Mount Kunimi Mountain 95 kmNE
  • Mount Azami Mountain 99 kmNE
  • Mount Shisuniwa Mountain 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Susami Chō

1 place
  1. 1 Susami 3.7K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources