- Population
- 29,591
- 29.6K
- Elevation
- 25 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- FUK Fukuoka Airport24 km
- HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport42 km
About Yamaguma
Yamaguma is a town. Location: Chikuzen-machi, Asakura-gun. Population: 29,591. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Kyushu Historical Museum and Mount Hōman.
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Climate of Yamaguma
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 · 84 km east17°
- Ōita · 94 km east18°
- Nobeoka · 135 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 13° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 76 | 109 | 149 | 165 | 323 | 321 | 171 | 192 | 94 | 70 | 60 |
How to get to Yamaguma
The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK), 24 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chikushino-shi, 12 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 24 kmnorthwest
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 42 kmsouthwest
- Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 61 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 12 kmnorthwest
- Kurume Population: 303.6K 15 kmsouthwest
- Ōnojō Population: 102.1K 18 kmnorthwest
- Kasuga Population: 111K 18 kmnorthwest
- Iizuka Population: 126.4K 25 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yamaguma
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 23 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Kyūshū Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Museum 13 kmNW
- Mount Hōman Mountain 14 kmN
- Mount Sefuri Mountain 23 kmW
- Kyushu Historical Museum Museum 6 kmW
25–60 km23 places
- Chikugo River River 39 kmSW
- Wakato Ōhashi Landmark 57 kmN
- Mount Sarakura Mountain 50 kmN
- Space World Natural site 53 kmN
60–100 km29 places
- Iki Island Island 92 kmNW
- Hiko Shima Island 63 kmNE
- Hario Jima Island 86 kmSW
- Nishisonoki-hantō Natural site 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kyushu Historical Museum Museum, Ogōri-shi5.5 km W
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Mount Hōman Mountain, Dazaifu-shi14 km N -
Kyūshū Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Museum, Dazaifu-shi13 km NW
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Mount Sefuri Mountain, Sawara23 km W
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