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Isen

Located in Isen Chō, Ōshima-gun Coordinates: 27°40′34″ N 128°56′14″ E

Map showing the location of Isen Isen
Location in Japan
Population
6,594
6.6K
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
March–MayNovember–December
See the climate
Airports
TKN Tokunoshima Airport19 km
OKE Okinoerabu Airport35 km

About Isen

Isen is a town. Location: Isen Chō, Ōshima-gun. Population: 6,594. Elevation: 77 m. The best months to visit are March–May, November–December. The nearest airport is Tokunoshima Airport (19 km).

Climate of Isen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May, November–December.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 23° · Night 18° · Rain 164 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 13°)
Wettest month
June (315 mm)
Driest month
December (118 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 Isen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)18°18°20°23°26°28°31°31°30°27°23°20°
Average low (°C)13°13°15°18°20°24°26°26°25°22°18°15°
Precipitation (mm)130139167229268315205212173167164118

Other places to visit in this season: March April May November December

How to get to Isen

The nearest airport is Tokunoshima Airport (TKN), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Uruma, 179 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) Amagi 19 kmnorth
  • Okinoerabu Airport (OKE) Wadomari 35 kmsouthwest
  • Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 88 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Uruma Population: 125.3K 179 kmsouthwest
  • Okinawa Population: 142.8K 186 kmsouthwest
  • Ginowan Population: 100.1K 195 kmsouthwest
  • Urasoe Population: 115.7K 198 kmsouthwest
  • Naha Population: 317.6K 205 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Isen

Within 100 km: 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Tokunoshima Island Island 11 kmN

25–60 km7 places

  • Okinoerabujima Island Island 46 kmSW
  • Uke Island Island 49 kmNE
  • Yoro Jima Island 46 kmNE
  • Kiyama Island Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km5 places

  • Amami Islands Island 77 kmNE
  • Amami Ōshima Island 75 kmNE
  • Yoronjima Island 86 kmSW
  • Tori-shima Island 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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