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Gotō

Located in Gotō Shi, Nagasaki Coordinates: 32°41′03″ N 128°48′24″ E

Map showing the location of Gotō Gotō
Location in Japan
Population
34,391
34.4K
Elevation
46 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
FUJ Fukue Airport3 km
NGS Nagasaki Airport107 km

About Gotō

Gotō is a city. Location: Gotō Shi, Nagasaki. Population: 34,391. Elevation: 46 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Fukue Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Fukue Island and Hisaka Jima.

Climate of Gotō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 122 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kagoshima · 206 km southeast19°
  • Kirishima · 212 km southeast19°
  • Miyakonojō · 237 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
June (347 mm)
Driest month
December (97 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 Gotō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°18°22°25°29°30°27°22°17°13°
Average low (°C)3°4°6°11°15°19°23°24°20°15°10°5°
Precipitation (mm)10811815924825734731522624710712297

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Gotō

The nearest airport is Fukue Airport (FUJ), 3 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Nagasaki Airport (NGS) (107 km). The nearest large city is Nagasaki, 101 km to the east.

Airports

  • Fukue Airport (FUJ) Goto 3 kmsoutheast
  • Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 107 kmeast
  • Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 129 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Nagasaki Population: 409.1K 101 kmeast
  • Sasebo Population: 243.2K 101 kmnortheast
  • Isahaya Population: 135.5K 117 kmeast
  • Karatsu Population: 117.7K 137 kmnortheast
  • Saga Population: 233.3K 152 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gotō

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Goto Group Island 25 kmNE
  • Naru Island Island 22 kmNE
  • Hisaka Jima Island 14 kmNE
  • Fukue Island Island 6 kmW

25–60 km2 places

  • Wakamatsu Island Island 30 kmNE
  • Nakadōri Jima Island 39 kmNE

60–100 km9 places

  • Danjo Archipelago Island 83 kmSW
  • Iō Jima Island 91 kmE
  • Nishisonoki-hantō Natural site 92 kmE
  • Oura Catholic Cathedral Attraction 100 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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