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Sakate-jima

Local name: 坂手島

Located in Japan Coordinates: 34°29′14″ N 136°51′29″ E

Sakate-jima
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Elevation
82 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Toba
1.5 km W
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Population
460
460
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport41 km
NKM Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base85 km

About Sakate-jima

Sakate-jima is an island. Location: Japan. Population: 460.

From Wikipedia

Sakatejima (坂手島) also known as Sakate Sima, Sakate-jima, or Sakate-shima, is an island located in Ise Bay off the east coast of central Honshu, Japan. It is administered as part of the city of Toba in Mie Prefecture. It is the smallest of the four inhabited islands of Toba, and is the closest of the four islands to the mainland. Landmarks in the area include Toba-kō and Nakanogō-eki. Time zone is Asia/Tokyo. Sakatejima is connected to mainland Toba by a public ferry.

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At a glance

Area
51 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Sakate-jima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

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 Sakate-jima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°12°17°21°24°28°29°26°21°17°12°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°10°14°18°22°23°20°15°9°4°
Precipitation (mm)659114318817827021223731423913271

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

Airports nearest to Sakate-jima

  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 41 km
  • Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 85 km
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 127 km

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Toba City, Toba-shi
    1.5 km W
  • Sugashima Village, Mie
    4.1 km E
  • Ise City, Ise Shi
    15 km W
  • Shima City, Shima
    17 km S
  • Meiwa Municipality, Taki-gun
    22 km W
  • Saikū Town, Meiwa
    21 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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