Oita, Japan
Tsurusaki
Tsurusaki is a town in Oita, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 76,968. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now22°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population76,968
Local time09:28
33.25° N, 131.69° EElevation 5 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes870-0100, 870-0101 …October: high / low21° / 17°
Rain this month124mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tsurusaki at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:27 · 17:2811 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:52Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
279 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
43 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby7+
within 14 km
Weather in Tsurusaki
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 81%
Today27 Oct23°18°
Wed28 Oct18°15°
Thu29 Oct21°12°
Fri30 Oct21°17°9.1 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°
Sun1 Nov20°13°
Mon2 Nov22°17°3.4 mm
Tue3 Nov18°16°
Wed4 Nov19°16°
Thu5 Nov17°14°
When to go to Tsurusaki
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 38 | 35 | 40 | 66 | 65 | 55 | 47 | 48 | 59 | 78 | 77 | 53 |
| High | 9° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 17° | 12° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 25° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 53 | 78 | 133 | 151 | 172 | 307 | 279 | 164 | 214 | 124 | 79 | 43 |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| Sea | 16° | 14° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
What's on in Tsurusaki
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tsurusaki
13 km
Yusuhara Hachimangū
9.9 km
Furumiya Kofun
13 km
Takase Stone Buddhas
14 km
Bungo Kokubun-ji Temple
14 km
Chiyomaru Kofun4.6 km
Kamezuka Kofun
Museum8.7 km
Ōita Art MuseumBuilt 1999
Museum8.4 km
Ōita Prefectural Art MuseumBuilt 2015More museums: 毛利空桑記念館
Outdoors around Tsurusaki
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Free campCamp sites
2.4 km白木ゴルフ倶楽部Golf courses
3.8 kmTakasakiyama Natural Zoological GardenZoos
4 kmOita Marine Palace Aquarium "Umitamago"Aquariums
4.2 km佐野植物公園Zoos
5.7 km大分東急ゴルフクラブGolf courses
8.1 kmNature around Tsurusaki
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tsurusaki
Earthquakes around Tsurusaki
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195090magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record58within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.5Otsuki 56 km ↙1968 · 102 km
7.1Tsuno 37 km →1969 · 125 km
7.0Kotō 2 km ↗2016 · 101 km
7.0Tsuno 21 km ↘1970 · 123 km
Tsunamis · Tsurusaki
0.1 m15 January 2022volcanic eruption0.4 m11 March 2011earthquake0 m25 July 1970earthquake0.1 m1 April 1968earthquake0.7 m22 May 1960earthquake–22 December 1698earthquake
C5Typhoon Chanthu (2021)62 km · 65 km/hC3Typhoon Krosa (2019)97 km · 102 km/hC1Typhoon Leepi (2018)98 km · 74 km/hC4Typhoon Usagi (2007)33 km · 148 km/hC5Typhoon Zeb (1998)98 km · 120 km/hC4Typhoon Ryan (1995)25 km · 167 km/hC4Typhoon Walt (1994)52 km · 74 km/hC4Typhoon Yancy (1993)51 km · 204 km/hTSTropical Storm Ofelia (1993)42 km · 83 km/hC4Hurricane Kent (1992)61 km · 83 km/hC1Typhoon Irving (1992)66 km · 83 km/hC3Typhoon Zola (1990)61 km · 167 km/hTSTropical Storm Ellis (1989)96 km · 65 km/hC3Typhoon Ken (1982)85 km · 120 km/hC4Typhoon Ellis (1982)41 km · 111 km/h
Towns and villages around Tsurusaki
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tsurusaki from above
Around Tsurusaki37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ōita RiverNature7.1 kmSumiyoshi River, OitaNature7.8 kmNanase RiverNature10 kmLake KagurameNature21 kmAsami RiverNature17 kmAsono RiverNature24 kmTsutashimaNature19 kmTsukumi IslandNature19 kmMount YufuMountain28 kmMount TsurumiMountain25 kmMount FukumaMountain35 kmMount GaranMountain26 kmMount KarutoMountain38 kmEboshi-dake, OitaMountain27 kmYusuhara HachimangūMonument13 kmFurumiya KofunMonument9.9 kmTakase Stone BuddhasMonument13 kmBungo Kokubun-ji TempleMonument14 kmChiyomaru KofunMonument14 kmKamezuka KofunMonument4.6 kmTsukiyama KofunMonument10 kmŌita Art MuseumMuseum8.7 kmŌita Prefectural Art MuseumMuseum8.4 kmŌita City Historical MuseumMuseum14 kmŌita Prefectural Art CenterMuseum5.4 kmOita Prefectural Center for Archaeological ResearchMuseum5.3 kmStationStation0.5 kmStationStation2.7 kmStationStation3.3 kmTsurusaki · ferry portFerry port6.7 kmTsurusaki · ferry portFerry port9.1 kmBeppuPlace18 kmŌitaPlace8.6 kmKitsukiPlace21 kmHijiPlace20 kmUsukiPlace17 kmSaikiPlace38 km
Postal codes
870-0100870-0101870-0102870-0103870-0104870-0105870-0106870-0107870-0108870-0109870-0111870-0112870-0113870-0114870-0115870-0116870-0117870-0118870-0241870-0242870-0243870-0244870-0245870-0251870-0261870-0263870-0266870-0267870-0270870-0271870-0272870-0274870-0275870-0276870-0277870-0278870-0279870-0292
Getting to Tsurusaki
Oita AirportOIT
26 kmYamaguchi Ube AirportUBJ
85 kmKumamoto AirportKMJ
90 km鶴崎Railway station
0.5 km大在Railway station
2.7 km高城Railway station
3.3 km大分ホーバーターミナル 跡Ferry port
6.7 kmホーバーターミナルおおいた（西大分）ホーバーターミナルおおいた（大分空港）
9.1 kmPlaces near Tsurusaki
Places with a climate like Tsurusaki
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tsurusaki?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tsurusaki.
What is the hottest month in Tsurusaki?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Tsurusaki?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tsurusaki?
July is the wettest month with about 279 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tsurusaki?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Tsurusaki?
Tsurusaki has 38 postal codes: 870-0100, 870-0101, 870-0102, 870-0103, 870-0104, 870-0105, 870-0106, 870-0107, 870-0108, 870-0109, 870-0111, 870-0112 ….