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Kami-shima

Located in Nagasaki, Japan Coordinates: 34°32′53″ N 129°23′22″ E

Map showing the location of Kami-shima Kami-shima
Location in Japan
Elevation
209 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
TSJ Tsushima Airport30 km
PUS Gimhae International Airport81 km

About Kami-shima

Kami-shima is an island. Location: Nagasaki, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Kamijima (上島) is the double-mountained northern end of Tsushima Island, which lies in the Korea Strait between the East China Sea to the south and the Sea of Japan to the north, and Korea to the west and mainland Japan to the east. The famous naval Battle of Tsushima was fought east and northeast of Kamino-shima in the Tsushima Strait. The northwest tip of Kamino-shima lies about 50 km from Busan, South Korea.

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Climate of Kami-shima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September–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).

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Climate of Kami-shima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°16°20°23°26°28°24°20°15°10°
Average low (°C)-1°1°4°9°13°17°21°22°18°13°7°2°
Precipitation (mm)5772110160169271282245205867844

Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October

Airports nearest to Kami-shima

  • Tsushima Airport (TSJ) Tsushima 30 km
  • Gimhae International Airport (PUS) Busan 81 km
  • Iki Airport (IKI) Iki 96 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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