- Elevation
- 220 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- OIR Okushiri Airport85 km
- HKD Hakodate Airport96 km
About Kojima Island
Kojima Island is an island. Location: Hokkaido, Japan.
Ko Island (小島, Ko-jima) or Kojima is an uninhabited volcanic island in the Sea of Japan, 23 kilometres (14 mi) southwest of the mainland portion of the town of Matsumae and is the southernmost point in Hokkaidō. It is under the administration of the district of Matsumae in Oshima Subprefecture in Hokkaido, Japan. To distinguish Ko Island from other islands with the same name, it is sometimes known as Oshima Ko Island (渡島小島, Oshima-Kojima) or Matsumae Ko Island (松前小島, Matsumae-Kojima).
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Natural Monument of Japan
- Area
- 1.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Kojima Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- September (166 mm)
- Driest month
- March (77 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 78 | 77 | 86 | 98 | 98 | 147 | 141 | 166 | 113 | 108 | 105 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kojima Island
The nearest airport is Okushiri Airport (OIR), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Hakodate Airport (HKD) (96 km). The nearest large city is Hakodate, 90 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Okushiri Airport (OIR) Okushiri Island 85 kmnorth
- Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 96 kmnortheast
- Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 102 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Hakodate Population: 275.7K 90 kmnortheast
- Aomori Population: 298.4K 99 kmsoutheast
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 102 kmsoutheast
- Hachinohe Population: 239K 172 kmsoutheast
- Akita Population: 307.7K 184 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Matsumae Chō Municipality, Matsumae-gun28 km NE
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Matsumae Town, Matsumae Chō26 km E
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Fukushima Chō Municipality, Matsumae-gun41 km NE
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Kaminokuni Town, Kaminokuni Chō55 km NE -
Fukushima Village, Fukushima Chō40 km E
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Oshima-shiriuchi Neighbourhood, Shiriuchi Chō58 km NE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in Japan
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Matsumae Ōshima Island, Hokkaido41 km NW -
Okushiri Island Island, Okushiri Chō93 km N -
Amanogawa River River, Hokkaido55 km NE
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Tokoro River River, Hokkaido113 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources