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Izena Jima

Located in Okinawa, Japan Coordinates: 26°56′07″ N 127°56′19″ E

Map showing the location of Izena Jima Izena Jima
Location in Japan
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Izena Village
0.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Population
1,535
1.5K
When to go
March–MayNovember–December
See the climate
Airports
RNJ Yoron Airport48 km
OKA Naha International Airport88 km

About Izena Jima

Izena Jima is an island. Location: Okinawa, Japan. Population: 1,535.

From Wikipedia

Izena Island (Japanese: 伊是名島, Hepburn: Izena-jima; Okinawan: イジナ, romanized: Ijina) is located in the East China Sea, north-west of Okinawa Island, in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. The island has a diameter of about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) and is surrounded by coral reefs, blue sea, and white beaches. It is administered as Izena Village. The five settlements of about equal size and population which are located on the island are Izena, Nakada, Shomi, Uchihana, and Jicchaku (also called Serikyaku).

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At a glance

Length
5 km
Area
14.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Izena Jima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May, November–December.

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 Izena Jima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)18°18°20°23°25°28°31°31°29°27°23°20°
Average low (°C)14°14°16°19°21°24°26°26°25°23°20°16°
Precipitation (mm)121126162196237241172220179161138106

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

Airports nearest to Izena Jima

  • Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 48 km
  • Naha International Airport (OKA) Naha 88 km
  • Okinoerabu Airport (OKE) Wadomari 94 km

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

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

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