Kagoshima Prefecture · Japan

Kanoya travel guide

Kanoya is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, home to about 101,000 people.

Nearest airport
KOJ49 km · Kagoshima Airport
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Language
Japanese

When to go

The best time to visit Kanoya

Kanoya has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; June is the wettest, with about 484 mm of rain.

0°16°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec484 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Kanoya: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), about 49 km from the city centre in a straight line; Miyazaki Airport (KMI, 79 km) and New Tanegashima Airport (TNE, 87 km) are also within reach.

large airport

KOJ · Kagoshima Airport

48.9 km from the centreICAO RJFK
large airport

KMI · Miyazaki Airport

79.2 km from the centreICAO RJFM
medium airport

TNE · New Tanegashima Airport

87.0 km from the centreICAO RJFG

Questions

Kanoya: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Kanoya?

Kanoya has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; June is the wettest, with about 484 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Kanoya?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), about 49 km from the city centre in a straight line; Miyazaki Airport (KMI, 79 km) and New Tanegashima Airport (TNE, 87 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Kanoya?

yen (JPY).

Nearby

Destinations near Kanoya

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.