- Elevation
- 187 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Kikuchi-gun
- Airports
- KMJ Kumamoto Airport6 km
- HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport61 km
About Kikuchi-gun
Kikuchi-gun is a district. Location: Kumamoto, Japan.
Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県, Kumamoto-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [kɯ̈̀.mä́.mó̞.tó̞(.kè̞ɴ̀)]) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Kumamoto Prefecture has a population of 1,683,115 (as of 1 October 2025) and has a geographic area of 7,409 square kilometres (2,861 sq mi). Kumamoto Prefecture borders Fukuoka Prefecture to the north, Ōita Prefecture to the northeast, Miyazaki Prefecture to the southeast, and Kagoshima Prefecture to the south.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1879
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Kikuchi-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
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) | 8° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 97 | 144 | 184 | 222 | 414 | 441 | 243 | 207 | 114 | 80 | 59 |
Airports nearest to Kikuchi-gun
- Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 6 km
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 61 km
- Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 81 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Places in Kikuchi-gun
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Aso Mountain, Kumamoto20 km E -
Kumamoto castle Historic site, Chuo-ku19 km SW -
Mount Kinbō Mountain, Nishi-ku24 km W -
Suizenji Jōjuen Attraction, Chuo-ku17 km SW
Sources & licences
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