Sakurajima
Local name: 御岳
Located in Kagoshima Shi, Kagoshima Coordinates: 31°35′31″ N 130°39′23″ E
- Elevation
- 3,067 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KOJ Kagoshima Airport24 km
- KMI Miyazaki Airport82 km
About Sakurajima
Sakurajima is a mountain. Location: Kagoshima Shi, Kagoshima. Elevation: 3,067 m. The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Sakura Jima and Kagoshima Wan.
Climate of Sakurajima
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -7° · Rain 88 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kagoshima · 10 km west19°
- Kirishima · 19 km northeast19°
- Kanoya · 30 km southeast19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- June (443 mm)
- Driest month
- December (75 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) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 7° | 2° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -13° | -10° | -5° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -7° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 110 | 166 | 225 | 248 | 443 | 341 | 245 | 221 | 111 | 88 | 75 |
How to get to Sakurajima
The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), 24 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kagoshima, 10 km to the west.
Airports
- Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 24 kmnorth
- Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 82 kmnortheast
- Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 109 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Kagoshima Population: 595K 10 kmwest
- Kirishima Population: 123.2K 19 kmnortheast
- Kanoya Population: 101.1K 30 kmsoutheast
- Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 42 kmeast
- Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 81 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Shi10 km W -
Tarumizu City, Tarumizu Shi13 km S -
Kajiki Town, Aira Shi16 km N
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Hamanoichi Town, Kirishima Shi16 km NE
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Kokubu-matsuki Town, Kirishima Shi19 km NE
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Kirishima City, Kirishima Shi19 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sakura Jima Island, Kagoshima1.4 km SE -
Kagoshima Wan Natural site, Kagoshima20 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources