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Nishinoomote

Located in Nishinoomote Shi, Kagoshima Coordinates: 30°44′00″ N 131°00′00″ E

Nishinoomote
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Population
17,832
17.8K
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
TNE New Tanegashima Airport14 km
KUM Yakushima Airport51 km

About Nishinoomote

Nishinoomote is a city. Location: Nishinoomote Shi, Kagoshima. Population: 17,832. Elevation: 38 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October–November. The nearest airport is New Tanegashima Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Tanega Shima and Mage Shima.

Climate of Nishinoomote

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 13° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
June (446 mm)
Driest month
December (114 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 Nishinoomote
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°21°24°26°30°30°28°24°20°15°
Average low (°C)6°7°10°14°17°21°24°24°22°18°13°8°
Precipitation (mm)116154225269334446269228279185152114

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October November

How to get to Nishinoomote

The nearest airport is New Tanegashima Airport (TNE), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (122 km). The nearest large city is Kanoya, 73 km to the north.

Airports

  • New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) Tanegashima 14 kmsouth
  • Yakushima Airport (KUM) Yakushima 51 kmsouthwest
  • Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 122 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Kanoya Population: 101.1K 73 kmnorth
  • Kagoshima Population: 595K 102 kmnorthwest
  • Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 111 kmnorth
  • Kirishima Population: 123.2K 114 kmnorth
  • Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 137 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Nishinoomote

Within 100 km: 7 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Tanega Shima Island 15 kmS
  • Mage Shima Island 14 kmW

25–60 km2 places

  • Take-shima Island 55 kmW
  • Cape Sata Natural site 44 kmNW

60–100 km16 places

  • Ōsumi-shotō Island 79 kmW
  • Yaku-shima Island 65 kmSW
  • Yakushima Mountain 65 kmSW
  • Kuchinoerabu-jima Island 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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