Kumamoto Prefecture · Japan
Kōshi travel guide
Kōshi is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, home to about 62,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- KMJ8 km · Kumamoto Airport
- Currency
- JPYyen
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Language
- Japanese
When to go
The best time to visit Kōshi
Kōshi has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; June is the wettest, with about 470 mm of rain.
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 Kōshi: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), about 8.2 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG, 54 km) and Amakusa Airport (AXJ, 74 km) are also within reach.
KMJ · Kumamoto Airport
HSG · Kyushu Saga International Airport
AXJ · Amakusa Airport
Questions
Kōshi: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Kōshi?
Kōshi has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; June is the wettest, with about 470 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Kōshi?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), about 8.2 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG, 54 km) and Amakusa Airport (AXJ, 74 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Kōshi?
yen (JPY).
Nearby
Destinations near Kōshi
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.