- Elevation
- -4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Kishima-gun
- Airports
- HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport15 km
- NGS Nagasaki Airport37 km
About Kishima-gun
Kishima-gun is a district. Location: Saga Prefecture, Japan.
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.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1878
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Kishima-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 79 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 126 km east17°
- Ōita · 135 km east18°
- Nobeoka · 157 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- June (323 mm)
- Driest month
- December (63 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 30° | 31° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 82 | 118 | 162 | 171 | 323 | 321 | 194 | 219 | 100 | 79 | 63 |
How to get to Kishima-gun
The nearest airport is Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG), 15 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saga, 15 km to the east.
Airports
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 15 kmeast
- Nagasaki Airport (NGS) Nagasaki 37 kmsouthwest
- Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 53 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Saga Population: 233.3K 15 kmeast
- Omuta Population: 132K 33 kmsoutheast
- Karatsu Population: 117.7K 33 kmnorthwest
- Kurume Population: 303.6K 38 kmnortheast
- Isahaya Population: 135.5K 39 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Kishima-gun
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources