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Tsunagi

Located in Tsunagi Machi, Ashikita-gun Coordinates: 32°14′10″ N 130°28′34″ E

Map showing the location of Tsunagi Tsunagi
Location in Japan
Population
4,574
4.6K
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
AXJ Amakusa Airport40 km
KOJ Kagoshima Airport53 km

About Tsunagi

Tsunagi is a village. Location: Tsunagi Machi, Ashikita-gun. Population: 4,574. Elevation: 40 m.

From Wikipedia

Tsunagi (津奈木町, Tsunagi-machi) is a town located in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 4,131 in 1,848 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 34.08 km2 (13.16 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1963
Area
34.1 km²
Official website
town.tsunagi.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tsunagi

  • Minamata
  • Ashikita Machi

Population of Tsunagi over time

Population of Tsunagi over time
2010 5,062
2015 4,673
2021 4,240

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tsunagi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 86 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kirishima · 61 km southeast19°
  • Kagoshima · 75 km south19°
  • Miyakonojō · 79 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
June (409 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
Climate of Tsunagi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°15°20°23°26°30°31°28°23°18°13°
Average low (°C)2°3°6°11°15°19°23°23°20°15°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)82971471942244093822071941038670

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Tsunagi

The nearest airport is Amakusa Airport (AXJ), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (53 km). The nearest large city is Honmachi, 32 km to the north.

Airports

  • Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 40 kmnorthwest
  • Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 53 kmsoutheast
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 76 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Honmachi Population: 123.1K 32 kmnorth
  • Kirishima Population: 123.2K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Kagoshima Population: 595K 75 kmsouth
  • Isahaya Population: 135.5K 78 kmnorthwest
  • Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 79 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Tsunagi

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km11 places

  • Kyūshū Island 53 kmNE
  • Shimoshima Island Island 39 kmW
  • Kami Shima Island 42 kmW
  • Mount Unzen Mountain 60 kmN

60–100 km21 places

  • Kamikoshiki Jima Island 72 kmSW
  • Mount Osuzu Mountain 90 kmE
  • Suizenji Jōjuen Attraction 66 kmN
  • Mount Aso Mountain 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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