- Elevation
- 301 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KUM Yakushima Airport115 km
- TNE New Tanegashima Airport154 km
About Ko-gaja-shima
Ko-gaja-shima is an island. Location: Japan.
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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 152 | 172 | 185 | 245 | 350 | 537 | 207 | 214 | 225 | 147 | 200 | 136 |
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).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gaja-shima Island, Kagoshima8.1 km W -
Nakano Shima Island, Kagoshima24 km E -
Taira-shima Island, Toshima-mura23 km S
Sources & licences
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