- Elevation
- 48 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KOJ Kagoshima Airport59 km
- TNE New Tanegashima Airport80 km
About Chiringa Shima
Chiringa Shima is an island. Location: Kagoshima, Japan. The best months to visit are April–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Lake Ikeda and Kaimondake Volcano.
Climate of Chiringa Shima
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.
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) | 12° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 126 | 174 | 227 | 278 | 454 | 328 | 243 | 226 | 136 | 113 | 91 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June October November
Airports nearest to Chiringa Shima
- Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 59 km
- New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) Tanegashima 80 km
- Yakushima Airport (KUM) Yakushima 99 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearest towns and villages
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Ibusuki City, Ibusuki Shi5.4 km SW -
Kanoya City, Kanoya Shi20 km NE -
Kinkō Chō Municipality, Kimotsuki Gun18 km E
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Minamiōsumi Chō Municipality, Kimotsuki Gun19 km SE
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Tarumizu City, Tarumizu Shi23 km N -
Minamikyushu City, Minamikyushu Shi22 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lake Ikeda Lake, Kagoshima12 km W
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Kaimondake Volcano Mountain, Kagoshima18 km SW -
Ōsumi Peninsula Natural site, Kagoshima24 km E -
Kagoshima Wan Natural site, Kagoshima16 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources





