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Island

Iwo Jima

Local name: 硫黄島

Located in Tokyo, Japan Coordinates: 24°47′09″ N 141°18′59″ E

Iwo Jima
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Elevation
109 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Population
1,018
1K
When to go
December–April
See the climate

About Iwo Jima

Iwo Jima is an island. Location: Tokyo, Japan. Population: 1,018.

From Wikipedia

Iwo Jima (Japanese: 硫黄島, Hepburn: Iōjima; English: , Japanese: [ì.ó̞ó̞.(ɟ̟͡)ʑí.mä́], lit. 'Sulfur Island'), officially named Iwo Tō (硫黄島, Iōtō; [ì.ó̞ó̞.tó̞ó̞]), is one of the Japanese Volcano Islands, which lie south of the Bonin Islands and together with them make up the Ogasawara Archipelago. Together with the Izu Islands, they make up Japan's Nanpō Islands. Although 1,200 km (750 mi) south of Tokyo on Honshu, Iwo Jima is administered as part of the Ogasawara Subprefecture of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

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At a glance

Area
23.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Iwo Jima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: December–April.

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 Iwo Jima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)22°21°23°25°26°29°30°30°30°29°26°23°
Average low (°C)18°18°19°21°23°25°26°26°26°25°23°20°
Precipitation (mm)8270548911083163166125162122117

Other places to visit in this season: January February March April December

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Data last updated: · 2 independent sources