- Population
- 8,017
- 8K
- Elevation
- 129 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- AXJ Amakusa Airport8 km
- NGS Nagasaki Airport50 km
About Reihoku Machi
Reihoku Machi is a municipality. Location: Amakusa, Kumamoto. Population: 8,017. Elevation: 129 m.
Reihoku (苓北町, Reihoku-machi) is a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,264 in 3,016 households, and a population density of 93 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 67.58 km2 (26.09 sq mi).
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Places bordering Reihoku Machi
- Amakusa
Population of Reihoku Machi over time
| 2010 | 8,314 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,739 | |
| 2021 | 6,928 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Reihoku Machi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 89 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kirishima · 105 km southeast19°
- Kagoshima · 112 km southeast19°
- Miyakonojō · 126 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- June (392 mm)
- Driest month
- December (76 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 99 | 149 | 189 | 219 | 392 | 371 | 215 | 210 | 104 | 89 | 76 |
How to get to Reihoku Machi
The nearest airport is Amakusa Airport (AXJ), 8 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Nagasaki Airport (NGS) (50 km). The nearest large city is Nagasaki, 34 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 8 kmeast
- Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 50 kmnorth
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 77 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Nagasaki Population: 409.1K 34 kmnorthwest
- Isahaya Population: 135.5K 39 kmnorth
- Honmachi Population: 123.1K 50 kmeast
- Omuta Population: 132K 70 kmnortheast
- Sasebo Population: 243.2K 82 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Reihoku Machi
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Shimoshima Island Island 17 kmS
- Kami Shima Island 25 kmE
- Kami Shima Island 20 kmS
25–60 km12 places
- Mount Unzen Mountain 35 kmNE
- Hi Kawa River 54 kmE
- Ōyano Jima Island 36 kmE
- Iō Jima Island 37 kmNW
60–100 km16 places
- Kyūshū Island 87 kmE
- Hario Jima Island 75 kmN
- Kamikoshiki Jima Island 74 kmS
- Kumamoto castle Historic site 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shimoshima Island Island, Kumamoto17 km S
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Kami Shima Island, Kumamoto25 km E
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Kami Shima Island, Kumamoto20 km S
Sources & licences
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