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Island

Fukaji Shima

Local name: 外地島

Located in Okinawa, Japan Coordinates: 26°10′05″ N 127°17′33″ E

Map showing the location of Fukaji Shima Fukaji Shima
Location in Japan
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Zamami Village
3.7 km N
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
November–May
See the climate
Airports
OKA Naha International Airport35 km
UEO Kumejima Airport62 km

About Fukaji Shima

Fukaji Shima is an island. Location: Okinawa, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Fukaji Island (外地島, Fukaji-jima) is an uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Kerama Islands group in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The Kerama Airport is located on Fukaji. There is an observatory for whale watching near the entrance of the airport.

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At a glance

Length
1.6 km
Area
83 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Fukaji Shima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: November–May.

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 Fukaji Shima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)20°19°21°23°26°29°31°31°30°27°24°21°
Average low (°C)16°15°17°20°22°25°27°26°25°24°21°18°
Precipitation (mm)133130176183239245176252216174135111

Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May November December

Airports nearest to Fukaji Shima

  • Naha International Airport (OKA) Naha 35 km
  • Kumejima Airport (UEO) Kumejima 62 km
  • Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 147 km

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

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