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Yamaguma

Located in Chikuzen-machi, Asakura-gun Coordinates: 33°25′16″ N 130°36′49″ E

Map showing the location of Yamaguma Yamaguma
Location in Japan
Population
29,591
29.6K
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
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.

Climate of Yamaguma

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 · 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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Climate of Yamaguma
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)6676109149165323321171192947060

Other places to visit in this season: May October

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.

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