Shimabara
Japan
Waterfront town in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu, with a compact centre holding a concentration of historic churches and a café and restaurant scene within easy reach of the water. Shimabara Castle, known also as Morigake Castle, stands on a nationally designated historic site at the heart of the town, with mountain terrain close by and UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.
- Population43,338
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 8.6 km5.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Climate · monthly averages
J
6°43°
80mm3.1in
F
7°45°
100mm3.9in
M
10°50°
145mm5.6in
A
14°58°
160mm6.3in
M
19°65°
185mm7.3in
J
22°71°
440mm17.3in
J
26°78°
350mm13.8in
A
27°80°
185mm7.3in
S
24°74°
205mm8.2in
O
19°65°
110mm4.4in
N
14°56°
105mm4.1in
D
8°47°
85mm3.4in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗