- Population
- 8,894
- 8.9K
- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- RNJ Yoron Airport59 km
- OKA Naha International Airport63 km
About Nakijin
Nakijin is a town. Location: Nakijin Son, Kunigami-gun. Population: 8,894. Elevation: 40 m. The best months to visit are March–May, November–December. The nearest airport is Yoron Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Motobu Hantō and Mount Yae.
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Climate of Nakijin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–May, November–December.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 19° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 14°)
- Wettest month
- May (241 mm)
- Driest month
- December (108 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 18° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 20° |
| Average low (°C) | 14° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 127 | 166 | 196 | 241 | 240 | 176 | 229 | 186 | 167 | 138 | 108 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May November December
How to get to Nakijin
The nearest airport is Yoron Airport (RNJ), 59 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Naha International Airport (OKA) (63 km). The nearest large city is Uruma, 35 km to the south.
Airports
- Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 59 kmnortheast
- Naha International Airport (OKA) Naha 63 kmsouthwest
- Okinoerabu Airport (OKE) Wadomari 111 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Uruma Population: 125.3K 35 kmsouth
- Okinawa Population: 142.8K 41 kmsouthwest
- Ginowan Population: 100.1K 50 kmsouthwest
- Urasoe Population: 115.7K 52 kmsouthwest
- Naha Population: 317.6K 59 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nakijin
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 9 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Iejima Island Island 19 kmW
- Okinawa Island 19 kmS
- Okinawa Islands Island 7 kmE
- Minna Shima Island 16 kmW
25–60 km9 places
- Izena Jima Island 29 kmN
- Iheya Island Island 41 kmN
- Mount Ishikawa Mountain 29 kmSW
- Shuri Castle Historic site 57 kmSW
60–100 km12 places
- Yoronjima Island 61 kmNE
- Kerama Islands Island 83 kmSW
- Zamami Island Island 82 kmSW
- Aka Island Island 87 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Motobu Hantō Natural site, Okinawa4 km W -
Mount Yae Mountain, Motobu Chō6.2 km SW -
Okinawa Islands Island, Okinawa7.4 km E -
Okinawa Island, Ginoza Son19 km S -
Minna Shima Island, Okinawa16 km W -
Mount Yonaha Mountain, Kunigami Village25 km E -
Mount Gusuku Mountain, Ie Village17 km W -
Iejima Island Island, Japan19 km W
Sources & licences
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