Okayama Prefecture · Japan

Sōja travel guide

Sōja is a city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, home to about 69,000 people.

Nearest airport
OKJ14 km · Okayama Momotaro Airport
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Language
Japanese

Where to stay

Hotels in Sōja

2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
サントピア岡山総社hotel3.3 km
Yakageya, Inn & Suiteshotel15.4 km

When to go

The best time to visit Sōja

Sōja has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 223 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec223 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Sōja: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), about 14 km from the city centre in a straight line; Takamatsu Airport (TAK, 57 km) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ, 80 km) are also within reach.

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OKJ · Okayama Momotaro Airport

13.6 km from the centreICAO RJOB
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TAK · Takamatsu Airport

56.6 km from the centreICAO RJOT
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HIJ · Hiroshima Airport

80.2 km from the centreICAO RJOA

Questions

Sōja: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Sōja?

Sōja has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 223 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Sōja?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), about 14 km from the city centre in a straight line; Takamatsu Airport (TAK, 57 km) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ, 80 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Sōja?

yen (JPY).

Nearby

Destinations near Sōja

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.