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Island

Nakano Shima

Located in Ama Chō, Oki District Coordinates: 36°04′50″ N 133°05′37″ E

Nakano Shima
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Elevation
168 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ama
1.4 km N
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
OKI Oki Global Geopark Airport23 km
YGJ Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base67 km

About Nakano Shima

Nakano Shima is an island. Location: Ama Chō, Oki District.

From Wikipedia

Nakanoshima (中ノ島, also Naka-no-shima) is one of the Dōzen Islands in the Oki archipelago in the Sea of Japan. It is also known as Ama-tō (海士島). The island, 32.21 km2 in area, has a population of approximately 2,400 persons. The island is administered by the town of Ama in Shimane Prefecture. Much of the island is within the borders of Daisen-Oki National Park.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
32.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Nakano Shima

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 133 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 284 km south18°
  • Beppu · 344 km southwest17°
  • Ōita · 345 km southwest18°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
September (199 mm)
Driest month
April (100 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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Climate of Nakano Shima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°16°20°23°27°28°25°20°15°10°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°7°11°16°21°22°18°12°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)160127109100103156179123199123133138

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

How to get to Nakano Shima

The nearest airport is Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsue, 66 km to the south.

Airports

  • Oki Global Geopark Airport (OKI) Okinoshima 23 kmnortheast
  • Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base (YGJ) Yonago 67 kmsouth
  • Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO) Izumo 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Matsue Population: 203.6K 66 kmsouth
  • Yonago Population: 148.7K 75 kmsouth
  • Izumo Population: 172.8K 85 kmsouth
  • Tottori-shi Population: 188.5K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Tsuyama Population: 102.3K 141 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

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