- Population
- 6,544
- 6.5K
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KUM Yakushima Airport10 km
- TNE New Tanegashima Airport45 km
About Miyanoura
Miyanoura is a town. Location: Yakushima Chō, Kumage-gun. Population: 6,544. Elevation: 8 m.
Miyanoura (宮之浦) is a port town and the second major settlement of the island of Yakushima, in Japan. It is part of the municipality (with town status) of Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture.
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Climate of Miyanoura
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 21° · Night 15° · Rain 178 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- June (503 mm)
- Driest month
- December (143 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 181 | 238 | 280 | 366 | 503 | 313 | 292 | 285 | 198 | 178 | 143 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June October November
How to get to Miyanoura
The nearest airport is Yakushima Airport (KUM), 10 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (153 km). The nearest large city is Kanoya, 109 km to the north.
Airports
- Yakushima Airport (KUM) Yakushima 10 kmsoutheast
- New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) Tanegashima 45 kmnortheast
- Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 153 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Kanoya Population: 101.1K 109 kmnorth
- Kagoshima Population: 595K 126 kmnorth
- Kirishima Population: 123.2K 147 kmnorth
- Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 152 kmnorth
- Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 184 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Miyanoura
Within 100 km: 4 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Yaku-shima Island 12 kmSW
- Yakushima Mountain 12 kmSW
25–60 km9 places
- Ōsumi-shotō Island 42 kmNW
- Tanega Shima Island 45 kmNE
- Kuchinoerabu-jima Island 34 kmW
- Iō-jima Island 48 kmNW
60–100 km7 places
- Kuro Shima Island 76 kmNW
- Nakano Shima Island 93 kmSW
- Kuchino-shima Island 81 kmSW
- Lake Ikeda Lake 90 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yaku-shima Island, Kagoshima12 km SW -
Yakushima Mountain, Kagoshima12 km SW
Sources & licences
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