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Island

Ko-gaja-shima

Located in Japan Coordinates: 29°52′50″ N 129°37′14″ E

Ko-gaja-shima
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Elevation
301 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
KUM Yakushima Airport115 km
TNE New Tanegashima Airport154 km

About Ko-gaja-shima

Ko-gaja-shima is an island. Location: Japan.

From Wikipedia

Kogajajima (小臥蛇島) is an uninhabited volcanic island located in the Tokara Islands, part of the Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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At a glance

Area
50 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Ko-gaja-shima

Best months for sightseeing

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

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 Ko-gaja-shima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°17°20°23°26°29°29°28°24°21°17°
Average low (°C)11°10°12°15°18°22°25°25°23°20°16°12°
Precipitation (mm)152172185245350537207214225147200136

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

Airports nearest to Ko-gaja-shima

  • Yakushima Airport (KUM) Yakushima 115 km
  • New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) Tanegashima 154 km
  • Amami Airport (ASJ) Amami 161 km

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

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