- Elevation
- 126 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Population
- 28,008
- 28K
- Airports
- IKI Iki Airport7 km
- TSJ Tsushima Airport66 km
About Iki Island
Iki Island is an island. Location: Nagasaki, Japan. Population: 28,008.
Iki Island (壱岐島, Iki-no-shima), or the Iki Archipelago (壱岐諸島, Iki-shotō), is an archipelago in the Tsushima Strait, which is administered as the city of Iki in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The islands have a total area of 138.46 square kilometres (53.46 sq mi) with a total population of 28,008. Only four (4) of the twenty-three (23) named islands are permanently inhabited. Together with the neighboring islands of Tsushima, they are collectively within the borders of the Iki–Tsushima Quasi-National Park.
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At a glance
- Length
- 17 km
- Area
- 134 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Iki Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 10° · Rain 82 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 174 km east17°
- Ōita · 185 km east18°
- Nobeoka · 225 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- June (274 mm)
- Driest month
- January (60 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) | 9° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 69 | 93 | 139 | 135 | 274 | 223 | 145 | 226 | 92 | 82 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Iki Island
The nearest airport is Iki Airport (IKI), 7 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (71 km). The nearest large city is Karatsu, 45 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Iki Airport (IKI) Iki 7 kmsoutheast
- Tsushima Airport (TSJ) Tsushima 66 kmnorthwest
- Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 71 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Karatsu Population: 117.7K 45 kmsoutheast
- Sasebo Population: 243.2K 69 kmsouth
- Kasuga Population: 111K 74 kmsoutheast
- Ōnojō Population: 102.1K 75 kmeast
- Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 80 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Iki City, Iki Shi0.7 km SW
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Nishi Municipality, Fukuoka City54 km SE
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Karatsu City, Karatsu Shi45 km SE -
Genkai Chō Municipality, Higashimatsuura-gun37 km S
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Matsuura City, Matsuura Shi50 km S -
Maebaru-chūō Town, Itoshima-shi51 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources



