- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KKJ Kitakyushu Airport59 km
- UBJ Yamaguchi Ube Airport61 km
About Tsunoshima
Tsunoshima is a village. Location: Shimonoseki Shi, Yamaguchi. Elevation: 7 m.
Tsunoshima (角島) is an island located in the Sea of Japan. Located in the north west of Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is a part of Shimonoseki city. The island has an area of 4.1 square kilometers (1.6 sq mi) and has a coastline of 17.1 kilometres (10.6 mi). The island consists primarily of basalt, and is a part of the Kita-Nagato Kaigan Quasi-National Park. As of 28 August 2008, the population of Tsunoshima is 907.
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At a glance
- Area
- 4.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Tsunoshima
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 83 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 133 km southeast17°
- Ōita · 142 km southeast18°
- Nobeoka · 211 km south18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- July (266 mm)
- Driest month
- December (67 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 29° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 17° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 84 | 115 | 159 | 153 | 254 | 266 | 135 | 187 | 94 | 83 | 67 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Tsunoshima
The nearest airport is Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Shimonoseki, 45 km to the south.
Airports
- Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) Kitakyushu 59 kmsouth
- Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) Ube 61 kmsoutheast
- Iwami Airport (IWJ) Masuda 93 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Shimonoseki Population: 265.7K 45 kmsouth
- Ube Population: 173.7K 58 kmsoutheast
- Yamaguchi Population: 194K 59 kmeast
- Hōfu Population: 116.9K 74 kmsoutheast
- Iizuka Population: 126.4K 81 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources