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Tamana-gun

Located in Kumamoto, Japan Coordinates: 33°00′41″ N 130°34′55″ E

Tamana-gun
Nagasu · そらみみ (Soramimi) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
4
listed under Tamana-gun
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport30 km
KMJ Kumamoto Airport32 km

About Tamana-gun

Tamana-gun is a district. Location: Kumamoto, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Tamana (玉名郡, Tamana-gun) is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Following the Tamana merger (but with 2003 population estimates), the district has an estimated population of 47,029 and the density of 222 persons per square kilometer. The total area is 211.54 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1879

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Tamana-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Beppu · 90 km east17°
  • Ōita · 98 km east18°
  • Nobeoka · 112 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
July (348 mm)
Driest month
December (56 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).

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Climate of Tamana-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°14°19°24°26°30°31°27°23°17°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°10°14°19°23°23°20°14°8°3°
Precipitation (mm)5980119159183347348190190956956

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Tamana-gun

The nearest airport is Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Omuta, 13 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 30 kmnorthwest
  • Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 32 kmsoutheast
  • Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 63 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Omuta Population: 132K 13 kmwest
  • Kurume Population: 303.6K 34 kmnorth
  • Saga Population: 233.3K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Isahaya Population: 135.5K 54 kmwest
  • Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 54 kmnorth

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

Places in Tamana-gun

4 places
  1. 1 Nagasu Machi 16.6K
  2. 2 Nagomi Machi 11.1K
  3. 3 Nankan Machi 10.7K
  4. 4 Gyokutō Machi 5.6K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources