- Population
- 2,342
- 2.3K
- Elevation
- 38 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- IWK Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport37 km
- OIT Oita Airport52 km
About Kaminoseki
Kaminoseki is a village. Location: Kaminoseki Chō, Kumage-gun. Population: 2,342. Elevation: 38 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (37 km).
Climate of Kaminoseki
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 75 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Ōita · 82 km southwest18°
- Beppu · 84 km southwest17°
- Kochi · 135 km east18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (281 mm)
- Driest month
- December (47 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 76 | 122 | 185 | 186 | 281 | 249 | 137 | 199 | 112 | 75 | 47 |
How to get to Kaminoseki
The nearest airport is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) (55 km). The nearest large city is Tokuyama, 36 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) Iwakuni 37 kmnorth
- Oita Airport (OIT) Oita 52 kmsouthwest
- Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) Matsuyama 55 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Tokuyama Population: 101.1K 36 kmnorthwest
- Shūnan Population: 149.6K 38 kmnorthwest
- Iwakuni Population: 129.1K 38 kmnorth
- Hōfu Population: 116.9K 56 kmnorthwest
- Matsuyama Population: 511.2K 61 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kaminoseki
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Iwai Sima Island 14 kmSW
25–60 km14 places
- Ao Island Island 36 kmE
- Itsuku Shima Island 52 kmN
- Hashira Island Island 35 kmNE
- Kurahashi-jima Island 50 kmNE
60–100 km22 places
- Ōmi Shima Island 96 kmNE
- Osorakan Zan Mountain 85 kmN
- Sandankyo Gorge Natural site 87 kmN
- Takatsu River River 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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