Hashira Island Island
Small island off Yamaguchi coast
A small island off Yamaguchi Prefecture's coast. Local visitors use it for coastal scenery, fishing and short boat trips.
Hashira Island at a Glance#
How to Get to Hashira Island#
Access is typically by local boat from a nearby mainland port in Yamaguchi Prefecture; schedules are limited and should be confirmed in advance through regional ferry services.
Tips for Visiting Hashira Island#
- Check local tide and safety notices before attempting any shore visits; some smaller Japanese islands have limited landing facilities.
- Respect local shrines and signage - small islands often have privately maintained religious sites.
- Travel via the nearest mainland port and confirm schedules; island services can be infrequent.
Best Time to Visit Hashira Island#
Late spring to early autumn is the most practical window for access and comfortable weather.
Spring-Autumn
April-October · 10-25°C
Mild to warm weather suitable for short coastal walks and viewing seabird life.
Weather & Climate near Hashira Island#
Climate
Temperate climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 2°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1694 mm/year), wettest in June.
Air Quality:
AQI 56
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 2° - 9° | 2° | 50 mm | overcast | 75% | 4.6 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.0h |
| February | Acceptable | 2° - 9° | 2° | 74 mm | overcast | 75% | 3.9 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.8h |
| March | Acceptable | 4° - 11° | 6° | 121 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.7 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 9° - 17° | 13° | 174 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.6 m/s | 1.2 high | 12.9h |
| May | Good | 13° - 21° | 17° | 177 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 1.5 very high | 13.8h |
| June | Good | 18° - 24° | 21° | 278 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.3 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.3h |
| July | Good | 22° - 28° | 25° | 224 mm | overcast | 86% | 4.4 m/s | 1.7 very high | 14.1h |
| August | Very Good | 23° - 29° | 26° | 156 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 5.3 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.3h |
| September | Good | 20° - 26° | 23° | 198 mm | overcast | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 1.3 high | 12.3h |
| October | Good | 15° - 21° | 18° | 120 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.3 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 11.2h |
| November | Good | 10° - 17° | 13° | 78 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.6 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.2h |
| December | Acceptable | 5° - 12° | 6° | 44 mm | overcast | 76% | 3.8 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |