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Misato (美郷町, Misato-chō) is a town located in Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.

Misato
美郷町
Town
Shosoin style in Misato, which built by part of tourism and relationship in Japan and South Korea
Location of Misato in Miyazaki Prefecture
Misato
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°25′56″N 131°22′45″E
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureMiyazaki Prefecture
DistrictHigashiusuki
Government
  MayorHikoichi Kikuta (since February 2010)
Area
  Total448.84 km2 (173.30 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2019)
  Total4,823
  Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall addressSaigo-ku, Tashiro 1, Misato Town, Higashi-Usuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture (宮崎県東臼杵郡三郷町西郷区田代1番地)
883-1101
ClimateCfa
Websitewww.town.miyazaki-misato.lg.jp
Symbols
BirdJapanese white-eye
FlowerPrunus mume
TreeTernstroemia gymnanthera

The town was formed on January 1, 2006 from the merger of the villages of Kitagō, Nangō and Saigō, all from Higashiusuki District.

As of October 1, 2019, the town has an estimated population of 4,823, with 2,292 households[1] and the population density of 10.7 persons per km². The total area is 448.84 km².


Geography



Climate


Misato has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) with hot, humid summers and cool winters. The average annual temperature in Misato is 14.9 °C (58.8 °F). The average annual rainfall is 3,229.0 mm (127.13 in) with August as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 25.5 °C (77.9 °F), and lowest in January, at around 3.9 °C (39.0 °F).[2] The highest temperature ever recorded in Misato was 39.2 °C (102.6 °F) on 18 August 2020; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −11.1 °C (12.0 °F) on 27 February 1981.[3]

Climate data for Nangō, Misato (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1979−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 23.1
(73.6)
23.9
(75.0)
28.2
(82.8)
31.9
(89.4)
34.6
(94.3)
34.9
(94.8)
37.5
(99.5)
39.2
(102.6)
35.4
(95.7)
32.4
(90.3)
28.2
(82.8)
23.7
(74.7)
39.2
(102.6)
Average high °C (°F) 11.8
(53.2)
13.3
(55.9)
16.5
(61.7)
21.4
(70.5)
25.1
(77.2)
26.7
(80.1)
31.2
(88.2)
31.6
(88.9)
28.4
(83.1)
24.1
(75.4)
18.9
(66.0)
13.7
(56.7)
21.9
(71.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 3.9
(39.0)
5.6
(42.1)
9.2
(48.6)
13.9
(57.0)
18.1
(64.6)
21.3
(70.3)
25.2
(77.4)
25.5
(77.9)
22.4
(72.3)
17.0
(62.6)
11.2
(52.2)
5.7
(42.3)
14.9
(58.9)
Average low °C (°F) −2.0
(28.4)
−0.6
(30.9)
2.8
(37.0)
7.2
(45.0)
12.1
(53.8)
17.3
(63.1)
21.0
(69.8)
21.4
(70.5)
18.3
(64.9)
11.9
(53.4)
5.7
(42.3)
0.0
(32.0)
9.6
(49.3)
Record low °C (°F) −10.7
(12.7)
−11.1
(12.0)
−8.1
(17.4)
−3.6
(25.5)
1.4
(34.5)
7.5
(45.5)
11.9
(53.4)
13.0
(55.4)
6.3
(43.3)
−1.0
(30.2)
−4.4
(24.1)
−9.5
(14.9)
−11.1
(12.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 70.9
(2.79)
104.1
(4.10)
166.3
(6.55)
185.9
(7.32)
237.9
(9.37)
519.7
(20.46)
479.5
(18.88)
548.2
(21.58)
534.2
(21.03)
217.1
(8.55)
91.1
(3.59)
74.1
(2.92)
3,229
(127.13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6.2 7.8 11.0 10.6 11.0 16.9 14.2 13.7 13.5 8.6 7.4 6.2 127.1
Mean monthly sunshine hours 180.2 164.6 182.6 187.3 181.4 110.9 160.6 166.1 135.8 163.0 158.5 172.3 1,963.4
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[3][2]

Demographics


Per Japanese census data, the population of Misato in 2020 is 4,826 people.[4] Misato has been conducting censuses since 1920.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1920 15,573    
1925 16,197+4.0%
1930 18,611+14.9%
1935 17,516−5.9%
1940 17,440−0.4%
1945 18,803+7.8%
1950 19,880+5.7%
YearPop.±%
1955 21,382+7.6%
1960 19,410−9.2%
1965 16,101−17.0%
1970 13,219−17.9%
1975 11,436−13.5%
1980 10,709−6.4%
1985 9,855−8.0%
YearPop.±%
1990 8,984−8.8%
1995 8,251−8.2%
2000 7,509−9.0%
2005 6,874−8.5%
2010 6,248−9.1%
2015 5,480−12.3%
2020 4,826−11.9%
Misato population statistics[4]

Local attraction


Museum of Baekje in Misato and West Shosoin in Misato, both built in 1996, as part of the tourism partnership in Japan and South Korea. [citation needed]

Museum of Baekje in Misato
Museum of Baekje in Misato

Transportation



Highways



References


  1. "Official website of Misato Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Misato Town. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  2. 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  3. 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  4. Misato population statistics




На других языках


- [en] Misato, Miyazaki

[ru] Мисато (Миядзаки)

Мисато (яп. 美郷町 Мисато-тё:) — посёлок в Японии, находящийся в уезде Хигасиусуки префектуры Миядзаки. Площадь посёлка составляет 448,72 км²[1], население — 5741 человек (1 августа 2014)[2], плотность населения — 12,79 чел./км².



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