Kagoshima Prefecture · Japan

Where to stay in Kirishima

Kirishima is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, home to about 124,000 people.

Nearest airport
KOJ8 km · Kagoshima Airport
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Language
Japanese

Where to stay

Hotels in Kirishima

8 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Active Resorts Kirishimahotel15.3 km
Hotel Kyocerahotel1.6 km
Kirishima Kokusai Hotelhotel18.1 km
Kirishima Seiryusohotel17.7 km
Koshikano Onsenhotel6.6 km
Ryokojin Sansohotel17.6 km
Urban Hotel Kokubuhotel0.6 km
Yakakuteihotel3.1 km

All 8 hotels in Kirishima, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Kirishima

Kirishima 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 507 mm of rain.

0°16°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec507 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 Kirishima: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), about 8.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; Miyazaki Airport (KMI, 67 km) and Amakusa Airport (AXJ, 100 km) are also within reach.

large airport

KOJ · Kagoshima Airport

8.1 km from the centreICAO RJFK
large airport

KMI · Miyazaki Airport

66.5 km from the centreICAO RJFM
medium airport

AXJ · Amakusa Airport

100.2 km from the centreICAO RJDA

Questions

Kirishima: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Kirishima?

Kirishima 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 507 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Kirishima?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), about 8.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; Miyazaki Airport (KMI, 67 km) and Amakusa Airport (AXJ, 100 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Kirishima?

yen (JPY).

Nearby

Destinations near Kirishima

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.