Osaka Prefecture · Japan

Yao travel guide

Yao is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, home to about 265,000 people.

Nearest airport
ITM23 km · Osaka Itami International Airport
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Language
Japanese

About

About Yao

Yao is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2022, the city had an estimated population of 263,436 in 126,509 households and a population density of 6300 persons per km2.

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Things to do

What to see and do in Yao

See

  • Taiseishōgun-ji

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When to go

The best time to visit Yao

Yao has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; July is the wettest, with about 217 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec217 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 Yao: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), about 23 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kobe Airport (UKB, 35 km) and Kansai International Airport (KIX, 40 km) are also within reach.

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ITM · Osaka Itami International Airport

22.5 km from the centreICAO RJOO
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UKB · Kobe Airport

34.5 km from the centreICAO RJBE
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KIX · Kansai International Airport

39.5 km from the centreICAO RJBB

Questions

Yao: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Yao?

Yao has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; July is the wettest, with about 217 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Yao?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), about 23 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kobe Airport (UKB, 35 km) and Kansai International Airport (KIX, 40 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Yao?

yen (JPY).

Nearby

Destinations near Yao

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.