River

Chikugo River

Local name: 筑後川

Located in Japan Coordinates: 33°08′26″ N 130°21′21″ E

Location in Japan

Nearest town: Yanagawa; 5 km NE
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: MayOctober; See the climate
Airports: HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport5 km; NGS Nagasaki Airport48 km

About Chikugo River

Chikugo River is a river. Location: Japan.

From Wikipedia

The Chikugo River (筑後川, Chikugo-gawa) flows through Kumamoto, Ōita, Fukuoka and Saga prefectures in Japan. With a total length of 143 kilometres (89 mi), it is the longest river on Kyūshū. It flows from Mount Aso and empties into the Ariake Sea. It is also nicknamed "Tsukushi Jirō". The upper reaches of the Class A river are important to forestry, and the middle and lower reaches are important to local agriculture, providing irrigation to some 400 square kilometres (154 mi2) of rice fields on the Tsukushi Plain.

At a glance

Length: 143 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Chikugo River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

10° 1°

11° 2°

14° 5°

20° 10°

24° 14°

27° 19°

30° 23°

31° 23°

28° 20°

23° 14°

18° 8°

12° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

106

Apr

152

May

168

Jun

311

Jul

303

Aug

189

Sep

196

Oct

Nov

Dec

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).

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Climate of Chikugo River
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	10°	11°	14°	20°	24°	27°	30°	31°	28°	23°	18°	12°
Average low (°C)	1°	2°	5°	10°	14°	19°	23°	23°	20°	14°	8°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	52	73	106	152	168	311	303	189	196	91	66	56