- Elevation
- 506 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- NGS Nagasaki Airport15 km
- HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport58 km
About Nishisonoki-hantō
Nishisonoki-hantō is a natural site. Location: Nagasaki, Japan.
The Nishisonogi Peninsula (西彼杵半島, Nishi sonogi hantō), also called Seihi Peninsula (西彼半島, Seihi hantō), is a peninsula in northwest Kyūshū, Japan. It is the north-northwesterly fork of a larger peninsula which also includes Nagasaki and the Nomo Peninsula. To its west is the East China Sea, while to the east it encloses Ōmura Bay.
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Climate of Nishisonoki-hantō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 89 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kirishima · 162 km southeast19°
- Beppu · 168 km east17°
- Kagoshima · 168 km southeast19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (353 mm)
- Driest month
- December (66 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) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 92 | 138 | 189 | 203 | 353 | 350 | 204 | 218 | 103 | 89 | 66 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October
How to get to Nishisonoki-hantō
The nearest airport is Nagasaki Airport (NGS), 15 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nagasaki, 22 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 15 kmeast
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 58 kmnortheast
- Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 62 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Nagasaki Population: 409.1K 22 kmsoutheast
- Sasebo Population: 243.2K 28 kmnorth
- Isahaya Population: 135.5K 29 kmeast
- Karatsu Population: 117.7K 62 kmnorth
- Saga Population: 233.3K 62 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saikai City, Saikai Shi9.9 km NW
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Togitsu Chō Municipality, Nishisonogi-gun11 km SE
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Togitsu Town, Togitsu Chō13 km SE -
Obita Town, Nagayo Chō17 km SE -
Nagayo Chō Municipality, Nishisonogi-gun16 km SE
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Ōmura City, Ōmura-shi19 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ōmura-wan Natural site, Nagasaki12 km E -
Hario Jima Island, Nagasaki22 km N
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Iō Jima Island, Nagasaki24 km S
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Ike-jima Island, Nagasaki Shi15 km W
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Oura Catholic Cathedral Attraction, Nagasaki Shi23 km SE
More nature in Japan
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Kitamatsuura Hantō Natural site, Nagasaki42 km N
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Shimabara-hantō Natural site, Nagasaki50 km E -
Mount Unzen Mountain, Nagasaki53 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources