- Population
- 6,518
- 6.5K
- Elevation
- 68 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Waki Chō
- Airports
- IWK Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport6 km
- MYJ Matsuyama Airport61 km
About Waki Chō
Waki Chō is a municipality. Location: Kuga Gun, Yamaguchi. Population: 6,518. Elevation: 68 m.
Waki (和木町, Waki-chō) is a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the town had an estimated population of 5,927 in 2684 households and a population density of 560 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 10.58 square kilometres (4.08 sq mi).
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Places bordering Waki Chō
- Ōtake
- Iwakuni
Twin towns and sister cities of Waki Chō
- Eniwa-shi· Japan
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Waki Chō over time
| 2010 | 6,378 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6,285 | |
| 2021 | 5,984 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Waki Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 85 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Ōita · 121 km southwest18°
- Beppu · 121 km southwest17°
- Kochi · 142 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- June (301 mm)
- Driest month
- December (50 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° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 81 | 132 | 184 | 187 | 301 | 263 | 164 | 212 | 120 | 85 | 50 |
How to get to Waki Chō
The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK), 6 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) (61 km). The nearest large city is Iwakuni, 4 km to the south.
Airports
- Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 6 kmsoutheast
- Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) Matsuyama 61 kmsoutheast
- Iwami Airport (IWJ) Masuda 66 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Iwakuni Population: 129.1K 4 kmsouth
- Hatsukaichi Population: 114.2K 20 kmnortheast
- Hiroshima Population: 1.2M 32 kmnortheast
- Kure Population: 214.6K 33 kmeast
- Shūnan Population: 149.6K 38 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Waki Chō
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oze Gawa River, Japan3.6 km NE
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Nishiki River River, Yamaguchi4.2 km S
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Itsuku Shima Island, Hiroshima12 km NE -
Mont Misen Mountain, Hatsukaichi-shi14 km NE -
Nino Shima Island, Hiroshima24 km NE -
Hiroshima Bay Natural site, Japan17 km SE
Sources & licences
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