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Village

Hashirajima

Located in Iwakuni Shi, Yamaguchi Coordinates: 34°01′16″ N 132°25′17″ E

Map showing the location of Hashirajima Hashirajima
Location in Japan
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
IWK Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport21 km
MYJ Matsuyama Airport34 km

About Hashirajima

Hashirajima is a village. Location: Iwakuni Shi, Yamaguchi. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Hashira Island and Kurahashi Jima.

Climate of Hashirajima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 115 km southeast18°
  • Ōita · 116 km southwest18°
  • Beppu · 119 km southwest17°
Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
June (283 mm)
Driest month
December (43 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 Hashirajima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°18°22°25°29°31°27°22°17°12°
Average low (°C)3°2°5°10°14°19°23°24°21°15°10°5°
Precipitation (mm)51741211721762832231602051218143

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Hashirajima

The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) (34 km). The nearest large city is Iwakuni, 24 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 21 kmnorthwest
  • Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) Matsuyama 34 kmsoutheast
  • Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) Hiroshima 65 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Iwakuni Population: 129.1K 24 kmnorthwest
  • Kure Population: 214.6K 27 kmnortheast
  • Hatsukaichi Population: 114.2K 37 kmnorth
  • Matsuyama Population: 511.2K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Hiroshima Population: 1.2M 42 kmnorth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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