Nestled on the west coast of Japan, Amakusa is a picturesque archipelago that seamlessly combines traditional charm with modern convenience. Known for its stunning coastal landscapes, rugged cliffs, and crystal-clear waters, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. The city's deep-rooted Christian heritage adds a unique cultural dimension to its vibrant tapestry, with beautifully preserved churches and monuments dotting the landscape. Whether exploring ancient ruins, indulging in fresh seafood delicacies, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, Amakusa promises a truly unforgettable experience for all who visit.
The cheapest month to fly to Amakusa is typically in January.
The popular airports near the city of Amakusa include Kumamoto Airport, Nagasaki Airport, and Fukuoka Airport.
The flight to Amakusa (AXJ) is roughly 12 hours 56 minutes and 5,598 miles (9,009 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
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Christianity and architecture
Park with islands & an active volcano
Aquarium with dolphin encounters
Mountaineering and mountain
Castle and history
Fossil and museum
Beach and snorkeling
Museum
Mountaineering and mountain
Shimabara Rebellion & Namban culture
Mountaineering
Park and garden
Dolphin
Unique, breast-shaped rock formation
Lighthouse
Scuba diving
Camping
Park and garden and camping
Beach
Scuba diving
Octopus
Beach
Park and garden
Beach
Museum
Camping and beach
Dolphin
Beach
Park and garden
Observatory, planetarium and camping
Mountaineering
Park and garden
Park and garden
Park and garden
Beach
Camping
Mountain
Beach
Beach
Park and garden
Park and garden
Historic site
Temple
Camping and beach
Beach
Archaeological site
Park and garden
Beach
Dolphin
Camping
Park and garden
Beach
Camping
Average Temperature
11°C
Jan
12°C
Feb
15°C
Mar
20°C
Apr
23°C
May
26°C
Jun
30°C
Jul
31°C
Aug
29°C
Sep
24°C
Oct
19°C
Nov
14°C
Dec
Flights from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,598 miles (9,009 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,891 miles (9,481 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,838 miles (9,395 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,877 miles (9,457 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,967 miles (9,604 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,736 miles (9,231 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 14 minutes.
Flights from Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,795 miles (9,326 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 22 minutes.
Flights from Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,803 miles (9,339 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,663 miles (9,114 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,472 miles (8,806 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,440 miles (8,755 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,689 miles (9,156 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 8 minutes.
Flights from Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,801 miles (9,336 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,788 miles (9,314 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,948 miles (9,572 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,807 miles (9,346 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,709 miles (9,188 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,681 miles (9,143 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,901 miles (9,497 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,820 miles (9,366 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Amakusa (AXJ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,515 miles (8,876 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 12 hours 45 minutes.
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