- Elevation
- 25 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Ashikita-gun
- Airports
- AXJ Amakusa Airport41 km
- KOJ Kagoshima Airport57 km
About Ashikita-gun
Ashikita-gun is a district. Location: Kumamoto, Japan.
Ashikita (葦北郡, Ashikita-gun) is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 27,264 and a density of 101.94 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 267.45 km2.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1879
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Ashikita-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 89 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kirishima · 65 km south19°
- Miyakonojō · 80 km southeast18°
- Kagoshima · 80 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- June (461 mm)
- Driest month
- December (70 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) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 109 | 168 | 215 | 255 | 461 | 461 | 245 | 215 | 116 | 89 | 70 |
How to get to Ashikita-gun
The nearest airport is Amakusa Airport (AXJ), 41 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (57 km). The nearest large city is Honmachi, 25 km to the north.
Airports
- Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 41 kmnorthwest
- Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 57 kmsouth
- Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 68 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Honmachi Population: 123.1K 25 kmnorth
- Kirishima Population: 123.2K 65 kmsouth
- Isahaya Population: 135.5K 76 kmnorthwest
- Nagasaki Population: 409.1K 79 kmnorthwest
- Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 80 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Ashikita-gun
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources