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Asakura-gun

Located in Fukuoka, Japan Coordinates: 33°27′27″ N 130°36′24″ E

Map showing the location of Asakura-gun Asakura-gun
Location in Japan
Elevation
36 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
2
listed under Asakura-gun
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
FUK Fukuoka Airport20 km
HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport44 km

About Asakura-gun

Asakura-gun is a district. Location: Fukuoka, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Asakura (朝倉郡, Asakura-gun) is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 50,658 and a density of 255.01 persons per km2. The total area is 198.65 km2. Water wheels form one of the attractions of the district.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1896

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Asakura-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 85 km east17°
  • Ōita · 96 km east18°
  • Nobeoka · 139 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (323 mm)
Driest month
December (60 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).

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Climate of Asakura-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°14°19°24°27°30°31°27°23°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°9°14°19°23°23°19°13°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)6676109149165323321171192947060

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Asakura-gun

The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chikushino-shi, 9 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 20 kmnorthwest
  • Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 44 kmsouthwest
  • Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 59 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Ōnojō Population: 102.1K 15 kmnorthwest
  • Kasuga Population: 111K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Kurume Population: 303.6K 18 kmsouthwest
  • Iizuka Population: 126.4K 21 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Asakura-gun

2 places
  1. 1 Chikuzen-machi 29.5K
  2. 2 Tōhō Mura 2.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources