Region

Saga Prefecture

Local name: 佐賀県

Located in Japan Coordinates: 33°17′21″ N 130°06′54″ E

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Population: 809,248; 809.2K
Elevation: 59 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside: 17; listed under Saga Prefecture
When to go: MayOctober; See the climate
Airports: HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport23 km; NGS Nagasaki Airport45 km

About Saga Prefecture

Saga Prefecture is a region. Location: Japan. Population: 809,248.

From Wikipedia

Saga Prefecture (佐賀県, Saga-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [sä́.ɡä̀, -ŋä̀, sä̀.ɡä́.kè̞ɴ̀, -ŋä́-]) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. Saga Prefecture has a population of roughly 780,000 and has a geographic area of 2,439 square kilometres (942 sq mi). Saga Prefecture borders Fukuoka Prefecture to the northeast and Nagasaki Prefecture to the southwest. Saga is the capital and largest city of Saga Prefecture, with other major cities including Karatsu, Tosu, and Imari.

At a glance

Area: 2,440 km²
Official website: pref.saga.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Saga Prefecture

Fukuoka
Nagasaki

Twin towns and sister cities of Saga Prefecture

Michigan· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Climate of Saga Prefecture

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

9° 2°

10° 3°

13° 5°

19° 10°

23° 15°

26° 19°

29° 23°

31° 24°

27° 20°

22° 14°

17° 9°

12° 4°

Jan

Feb

Mar

118

Apr

162

May

171

Jun

323

Jul

321

Aug

194

Sep

219

Oct

100

Nov

Dec

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

Climate of Saga Prefecture
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	10°	13°	19°	23°	26°	29°	31°	27°	22°	17°	12°
Average low (°C)	2°	3°	5°	10°	15°	19°	23°	24°	20°	14°	9°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	69	82	118	162	171	323	321	194	219	100	79	63