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Miyako

Located in Miyako Machi, Miyako-gun Coordinates: 33°41′57″ N 130°55′12″ E

Map showing the location of Miyako Miyako
Location in Japan
Population
18,825
18.8K
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
KKJ Kitakyushu Airport19 km
UBJ Yamaguchi Ube Airport42 km

About Miyako

Miyako is a town. Location: Miyako Machi, Miyako-gun. Population: 18,825. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Kitakyushu Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Mount Sarakura and Space World.

Climate of Miyako

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 75 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 71 km southeast17°
  • Ōita · 82 km southeast18°
  • Nobeoka · 142 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
July (299 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 Miyako
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°13°18°22°26°29°30°27°22°17°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°10°14°19°23°24°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)71851121571612862991492011007560

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Miyako

The nearest airport is Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iizuka, 23 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 19 kmnortheast
  • Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 42 kmnortheast
  • Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 45 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Iizuka Population: 126.4K 23 kmwest
  • Shimonoseki Population: 265.7K 28 kmnorth
  • Ube Population: 173.7K 41 kmnortheast
  • Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 44 kmsouthwest
  • Ōnojō Population: 102.1K 45 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Miyako

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Wakato Ōhashi Landmark 25 kmNW
  • Mount Sarakura Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Space World Natural site 22 kmNW
  • Mount Hiko Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km24 places

  • Hiko Shima Island 26 kmN
  • Kōzan Ji Attraction 33 kmN
  • Kanmon Kyō Landmark 29 kmN
  • Ganryū-jima Island 26 kmN

60–100 km20 places

  • Okino-shima Island 97 kmNW
  • Chikugo River River 81 kmSW
  • Mount Tsurumi Mountain 66 kmSE
  • Tsuno Shima Island 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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