- Population
- 16,125
- 16.1K
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport27 km
- KMJ Kumamoto Airport40 km
About Nagasu
Nagasu is a town. Location: Nagasu Machi, Tamana-gun. Population: 16,125. Elevation: 8 m.
Nagasu (長洲町, Nagasu-machi) is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 15,307 in 7437 households, and a population density of 790 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 19.44 km2 (7.51 sq mi).
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Places bordering Nagasu
- Tamana Shi
- Arao Shi
Population of Nagasu over time
| 2010 | 16,594 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15,889 | |
| 2021 | 15,299 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Nagasu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 66 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 106 km east17°
- Ōita · 113 km east18°
- Nobeoka · 121 km east18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (317 mm)
- Driest month
- January (51 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° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 74 | 109 | 155 | 175 | 317 | 309 | 189 | 192 | 91 | 66 | 56 |
How to get to Nagasu
The nearest airport is Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Omuta, 11 km to the north.
Airports
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 27 kmnorthwest
- Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 40 kmeast
- Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 49 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Omuta Population: 132K 11 kmnorth
- Saga Population: 233.3K 36 kmnorth
- Isahaya Population: 135.5K 39 kmwest
- Kurume Population: 303.6K 43 kmnorth
- Honmachi Population: 123.1K 50 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nagasu
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 19 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Chikugo River River 24 kmN
- Shimabara Castle Historic site 17 kmSW
- Mount Kinbō Mountain 23 kmSE
- Kikuchi River River 10 kmSE
25–60 km12 places
- Mount Unzen Mountain 25 kmSW
- Hi Kawa River 41 kmSE
- Ōyano Jima Island 39 kmS
- Kami Shima Island 54 kmS
60–100 km39 places
- Kyūshū Island 76 kmSE
- Shimoshima Island Island 75 kmSW
- Hario Jima Island 66 kmW
- Nishisonoki-hantō Natural site 65 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kikuchi River River, Kumamoto9.7 km SE -
Shimabara Castle Historic site, Shimabara Shi17 km SW -
Mount Kinbō Mountain, Nishi-ku23 km SE -
Chikugo River River, Japan24 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources