- Population
- 53,515
- 53.5K
- Elevation
- 54 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Hikari Shi
- Airports
- IWK Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport31 km
- OIT Oita Airport60 km
About Hikari Shi
Hikari Shi is a district. Location: Yamaguchi, Japan. Population: 53,515. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Ōtsu Shima and Iwai Sima.
Climate of Hikari Shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 74 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 90 km southwest17°
- Ōita · 90 km southwest18°
- Kochi · 152 km east18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (288 mm)
- Driest month
- December (49 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) | 9° | 9° | 12° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 77 | 122 | 191 | 194 | 288 | 268 | 130 | 205 | 107 | 74 | 49 |
How to get to Hikari Shi
The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tokuyama, 16 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 31 kmnortheast
- Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 60 kmsouth
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 65 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Tokuyama Population: 101.1K 16 kmnorthwest
- Shūnan Population: 149.6K 18 kmnorthwest
- Iwakuni Population: 129.1K 30 kmnortheast
- Hōfu Population: 116.9K 38 kmwest
- Yamaguchi Population: 194K 52 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Hikari Shi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ōtsu Shima Island, Yamaguchi25 km W -
Iwai Sima Island, Yamaguchi22 km S -
Su Shima Island, Yamaguchi22 km W
Sources & licences
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