- Population
- 6,189
- 6.2K
- Elevation
- 552 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KMJ Kumamoto Airport26 km
- HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport85 km
About Takamori
Takamori is a town. Location: Takamori Machi, Aso-gun. Population: 6,189. Elevation: 552 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Mount Aso and Mount Sobo.
Photos of Takamori
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Mount Aso Miya.m · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Takamori
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 88 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Nobeoka · 57 km southeast18°
- Beppu · 62 km northeast17°
- Ōita · 64 km northeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (496 mm)
- Driest month
- December (65 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) | 6° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 6° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 109 | 163 | 214 | 256 | 459 | 496 | 300 | 240 | 134 | 88 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October
How to get to Takamori
The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nobeoka, 57 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 26 kmwest
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 85 kmnorthwest
- Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 93 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Nobeoka Population: 119.5K 57 kmsoutheast
- Honmachi Population: 123.1K 61 kmsouthwest
- Beppu Population: 122.6K 62 kmnortheast
- Ōita Population: 477.7K 64 kmnortheast
- Omuta Population: 132K 68 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Takamori
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Mount Sobo Mountain 21 kmE
- Mount Aso Mountain 8 kmN
25–60 km11 places
- Kyūshū Island 45 kmS
- Mount Ōkueyama Mountain 37 kmE
- Hi Kawa River 52 kmSW
- Kumamoto castle Historic site 39 kmW
60–100 km19 places
- Mimigawa River River 71 kmSE
- Mount Osuzu Mountain 64 kmSE
- Chikugo River River 80 kmNW
- Mount Unzen Mountain 79 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Aso Mountain, Kumamoto7.7 km N
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Mount Sobo Mountain, Bungo-ōno Shi21 km E
Sources & licences
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