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Sasaguri

Local name: 篠栗町

Located in Sasaguri Machi, Kasuya-gun Coordinates: 33°36′56″ N 130°33′04″ E

Sasaguri
ja:user: jihara19 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
31,213
31.2K
Elevation
110 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
FUK Fukuoka Airport10 km
KKJ Kitakyushu Airport52 km

About Sasaguri

Sasaguri is a town. Location: Sasaguri Machi, Kasuya-gun. Population: 31,213. Elevation: 110 m.

From Wikipedia

Sasaguri (篠栗町, Sasaguri-machi) is a town in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 31,191 in 14041 households, and a population density of 250 persons per km². The total area of the town is 38.93 km2 (15.03 sq mi)

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1955
Area
38.9 km²
Official website
town.sasaguri.fukuoka.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Sasaguri

  • Iizuka
  • Miyawaka Shi
  • Sue Machi
  • Hisayama Machi
  • Kasuya Machi

Population of Sasaguri over time

Population of Sasaguri over time
2010 31,318
2015 31,210
2020 31,092

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sasaguri

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 78 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 95 km southeast17°
  • Ōita · 106 km southeast18°
  • Nobeoka · 155 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
July (335 mm)
Driest month
December (62 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Sasaguri
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°18°22°25°29°30°26°22°16°11°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°10°14°18°23°23°19°13°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)7785119157170317335179198997862

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Sasaguri

The nearest airport is Fukuoka Airport (FUK), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ōnojō, 11 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 10 kmwest
  • Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 52 kmnortheast
  • Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 57 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ōnojō Population: 102.1K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Iizuka Population: 126.4K 13 kmeast
  • Kasuga Population: 111K 13 kmsouthwest
  • Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 14 kmsouth
  • Kurume Population: 303.6K 33 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sasaguri

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 19 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Aino-Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Mount Hōman Mountain 9 kmS
  • Shōfuku-ji Attraction 13 kmW
  • Tōchō-ji Attraction 13 kmW

25–60 km13 places

  • Hiko Shima Island 48 kmNE
  • Genkai Island Island 31 kmW
  • Mount Hiko Mountain 38 kmSE
  • Mount Sefuri Mountain 26 kmSW

60–100 km20 places

  • Iki Island Island 79 kmW
  • Hario Jima Island 92 kmSW
  • Okino-shima Island 81 kmNW
  • Mount Unzen Mountain 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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