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Yoro Jima

Located in Kagoshima, Japan Coordinates: 28°02′24″ N 129°09′30″ E

Yoro Jima
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Elevation
113 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Setouchi Chō
20 km NE
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Population
70
70
When to go
March–MayOctober–December
See the climate
Airports
TKN Tokunoshima Airport35 km
ASJ Amami Airport70 km

About Yoro Jima

Yoro Jima is an island. Location: Kagoshima, Japan. Population: 70.

From Wikipedia

Yorojima (Japanese: 与路島; Amami: Yuru) is one of the Satsunan Islands, classed with the Amami archipelago between Kyūshū and Okinawa. The island, 9.35 km² in area, has a population of approximately 140 persons, and is administered as the town of Setouchi, Kagoshima, on neighboring Amami-Oshima. Much of the island is within the borders of the Amami Guntō Quasi-National Park.

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At a glance

Area
9.4 km²
Official website
yorojima.jp

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Yoro Jima

Best months for sightseeing

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

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 Yoro Jima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)18°17°19°22°25°28°30°30°29°26°23°19°
Average low (°C)13°13°15°18°20°23°26°26°24°22°19°15°
Precipitation (mm)135145173233283341197206179164172120

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

Airports nearest to Yoro Jima

  • Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) Amagi 35 km
  • Amami Airport (ASJ) Amami 70 km
  • Okinoerabu Airport (OKE) Wadomari 81 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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