Kudamatsu
Local name: 下松市
Located in Kudamatsu Shi, Yamaguchi Coordinates: 34°00′35″ N 131°51′59″ E
- Population
- 55,887
- 55.9K
- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- IWK Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport38 km
- UBJ Yamaguchi Ube Airport55 km
About Kudamatsu
Kudamatsu is a city. Location: Kudamatsu Shi, Yamaguchi. Population: 55,887. Elevation: 13 m.
Kudamatsu (下松市, Kudamatsu-shi) is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 56,892 in 26829 households and a population density of 640 persons per km². The total area of the city is 89.35 square kilometres (34.50 sq mi).
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Population of Kudamatsu over time
| 2010 | 55,012 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 55,812 | |
| 2021 | 56,661 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kudamatsu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 78 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 88 km southwest17°
- Ōita · 90 km south18°
- Nobeoka · 160 km south18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (308 mm)
- Driest month
- December (53 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) | 9° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 82 | 130 | 196 | 200 | 308 | 301 | 155 | 210 | 111 | 78 | 53 |
How to get to Kudamatsu
The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tokuyama, 6 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 38 kmnortheast
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 55 kmwest
- Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 60 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Tokuyama Population: 101.1K 6 kmnorthwest
- Shūnan Population: 149.6K 9 kmnorthwest
- Hōfu Population: 116.9K 28 kmwest
- Iwakuni Population: 129.1K 37 kmnortheast
- Yamaguchi Population: 194K 42 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kudamatsu
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Su Shima Island 12 kmW
- Ōtsu Shima Island 15 kmW
25–60 km8 places
- Itsuku Shima Island 50 kmNE
- Hashira Island Island 51 kmE
- Mont Misen Mountain 51 kmNE
- Oze Gawa River 41 kmNE
60–100 km30 places
- Hiko Shima Island 89 kmW
- Ao Island Island 65 kmSE
- Ise Jima Island 85 kmN
- Osorakan Zan Mountain 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Kudamatsu and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Kudamatsu | Takizawa | Mutsu | Mizuho |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55.9K | 55.6K | 56.2K | 56.4K |
| Elevation | 13 m | 262 m | 6 m | 7 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 31° | 27° | 25° | 32° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | -7° | -5° | 0° |
| Annual rainfall | 1,884 mm | 1,351 mm | 1,250 mm | 1,984 mm |
| Best months | May–Jun, Oct | May–Jul, Sep | Jun–Sep | May–Jun, Oct |
| Distance | — | 1,046 km | 1,154 km | 466 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ōtsu Shima Island, Yamaguchi15 km W -
Su Shima Island, Yamaguchi12 km W
Sources & licences
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