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Island

Wakamatsu Island

Located in Nagasaki, Japan Coordinates: 32°53′40″ N 129°00′06″ E

Wakamatsu Island
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Elevation
113 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shinkamigotō Chō
9 km NE
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
FUJ Fukue Airport30 km
NGS Nagasaki Airport85 km

About Wakamatsu Island

Wakamatsu Island is an island. Location: Nagasaki, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Wakamatsu Island (若松島, Wakamatsu-jima) is one of the Gotō Islands in Japan. The island is part of the town of Shin-Kamigotō in Nagasaki Prefecture.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
31 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Wakamatsu Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 109 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kagoshima · 207 km southeast19°
  • Kirishima · 209 km southeast19°
  • Miyakonojō · 233 km southeast18°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
June (331 mm)
Driest month
January (92 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 Wakamatsu Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°17°21°24°28°29°26°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)4°4°6°10°14°18°23°23°20°15°10°6°
Precipitation (mm)9210115023323333128721226910610992

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

How to get to Wakamatsu Island

The nearest airport is Fukue Airport (FUJ), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nagasaki Airport (NGS) (85 km). The nearest large city is Sasebo, 74 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Fukue Airport (FUJ) Goto 30 kmsouthwest
  • Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 85 kmeast
  • Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 118 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Sasebo Population: 243.2K 74 kmnortheast
  • Nagasaki Population: 409.1K 84 kmeast
  • Isahaya Population: 135.5K 98 kmeast
  • Karatsu Population: 117.7K 109 kmnortheast
  • Saga Population: 233.3K 127 kmeast

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

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

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