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Sasebo

Sasebo is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is located on the western shore of the island of Kyushu, facing the East China Sea. The city has a population of about 250,000 people and is the second largest city in the prefecture.

Sasebo is a major naval port, and has been an important strategic location since the Edo period. It was the site of the Battle of Sasebo during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904, and the site of the surrender of the Japanese Imperial Navy at the end of World War II.

The city has a subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers, and mild winters. It is a popular destination for tourists, who come to enjoy the city's beautiful beaches, its many historical sites, and its vibrant nightlife.

Sasebo is home to the Sasebo Naval Base, which is the home port of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's Escort Flotilla 1. The base is also home to the US Navy's Destroyer Squadron 15 and the US Marine Corps' Marine Expeditionary Unit 8.

The city is also home to several universities, including the University of Nagasaki, the University of Sasebo, and the Sasebo Institute of Technology.

Sasebo is a major industrial center, and is home to several major companies, including Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nippon Steel, and Sumitomo Metal Industries. The city also has a large fishing industry, and is home to several major fishing companies, including Maruha Nichiro, Kyokuyo, and Nippon Suisan Kaisha.

Sasebo is an important cultural center, and is home to a number of museums, galleries, and theaters. Some of the city's most popular attractions include the Sasebo City Museum, the Sasebo City Art Museum, and the Sasebo City Aquarium.

Sasebo is an important port city, and has been an important strategic location since the Edo period. Today, it is an important industrial center, a major tourist destination, and a vibrant cultural hub.

Excursion tips for a day in Sasebo

As a tourist in Sasebo, Japan, there are many exciting activities to experience in one day. Here is a list of some of the best things to do:

1. Visit Huis Ten Bosch, a theme park based on a Dutch town, featuring Dutch-style architecture, canals, and gardens.

2. Explore the Sasebo Naval Base and learn about its history.

3. Take a stroll through the Sasebo Harbor, where you can admire the beautiful views of the sea and the boats.

4. Visit the Sasebo City Museum to learn about the city’s history and culture.

5. Visit the Sasebo Zoological Park to see a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, and bears.

6. Visit the Sasebo Aquarium to observe a wide variety of marine life.

7. Take a hike in the nearby Mt. Kaimon and admire the breathtaking views of the city and the sea.

8. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the Sasebo Botanical Garden and admire the beautiful flowers and plants.

9. Visit the Sasebo City Art Museum to admire the works of art from local and international artists.

10. Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants in the city.

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The climate in Sasebo

Sasebo in Japan experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. In the winter months, temperatures average around 8-10 degrees Celsius while in the summer they can reach up to 25-30 degrees Celsius. The spring months are generally mild with temperatures ranging from 10-20 degrees Celsius and the autumn months tend to be cool and dry with temperatures dropping to around 5-15 degrees Celsius. Rainfall is common throughout the year with the highest amount of rainfall occurring during the summer months.

Cruise weather for Sasebo

Our weather forecast for Sasebo helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 max: 22.8 °C
min: 18.7 °C
23.5 m/s
32.8 m/s
94.2 %
13.4 m
93.5 %
1,014 hPa
06:19:35
17:57:53
Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 max: 21.4 °C
min: 18 °C
23.0 m/s
43.2 m/s
67.1 %
22.8 m
86.2 %
1,014 hPa
06:20:19
17:56:36
Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 max: 22.4 °C
min: 18 °C
29.2 m/s
45.0 m/s
58.6 %
24.1 m
70.0 %
1,014 hPa
06:21:02
17:55:19
Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 max: 22.2 °C
min: 16.6 °C
23.0 m/s
37.4 m/s
27.0 %
24.1 m
73.2 %
1,014 hPa
06:21:46
17:54:03
Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 max: 21.3 °C
min: 15.9 °C
22.7 m/s
37.4 m/s
83.9 %
24.1 m
70.2 %
1,017 hPa
06:22:31
17:52:47
Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 max: 21.6 °C
min: 15.1 °C
27.0 m/s
40.0 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
68.4 %
1,020 hPa
06:23:15
17:51:32
Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 max: 23.9 °C
min: 14.2 °C
15.5 m/s
18.7 m/s
1.5 %
24.1 m
73.5 %
1,021 hPa
06:24:00
17:50:18
Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 max: 25.0 °C
min: 15.6 °C
12.2 m/s
16.9 m/s
7.9 %
24.1 m
72.4 %
1,020 hPa
06:24:46
17:49:04
Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 max: 23.6 °C
min: 15.6 °C
12.6 m/s
11.9 m/s
62.4 %
24.1 m
74.1 %
1,019 hPa
06:25:31
17:47:51
Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 max: 25.0 °C
min: 17.1 °C
5.0 m/s
5.0 m/s
95.1 %
24.1 m
69.8 %
1,021 hPa
06:26:17
17:46:39
Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 max: 18.9 °C
min: 17.8 °C
11.5 m/s
28.1 m/s
99.3 %
16.7 m
87.2 %
1,020 hPa
06:27:04
17:45:28
Oct. 18th 2024 Oct. 18th 2024 max: 20.3 °C
min: 18.4 °C
10.4 m/s
24.5 m/s
97.8 %
6.3 m
98.3 %
1,017 hPa
06:27:51
17:44:17
Oct. 19th 2024 Oct. 19th 2024 max: 21.3 °C
min: 19.3 °C
6.5 m/s
9.4 m/s
100.0 %
18.4 m
96.8 %
1,017 hPa
06:28:38
17:43:08
Oct. 20th 2024 Oct. 20th 2024 max: 23.0 °C
min: 19 °C
7.1 m/s
14.8 m/s
84.6 %
22.6 m
92.8 %
1,018 hPa
06:29:26
17:41:59
Oct. 21st 2024 Oct. 21st 2024 max: 23.4 °C
min: 16.9 °C
28.4 m/s
41.8 m/s
53.9 %
24.1 m
85.2 %
1,020 hPa
06:30:14
17:40:51

Cruises to Sasebo

Would you like to travel to Sasebo on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Sasebo.

Scheduled ship calls in Sasebo, Japan
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Oct. 30th 2024 Wednesday, 30th of Oct. 2024 Norwegian Spirit 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Nov. 17th 2024 Sunday, 17th of Nov. 2024 Norwegian Spirit 07:30 am 05:00 pm
Mar. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Mar. 2025 Norwegian Spirit 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Mar. 22nd 2025 Saturday, 22nd of Mar. 2025 Diamond Princess 07:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 3rd 2025 Thursday, 3rd of Apr. 2025 MS Noordam 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 25th 2025 Friday, 25th of Apr. 2025 Azamara Pursuit 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 26th 2025 Thursday, 26th of Jun. 2025 Ovation of the Seas 09:00 am 07:00 pm
Jul. 11th 2025 Friday, 11th of Jul. 2025 Ovation of the Seas 10:00 am 08:00 pm
Jul. 21st 2025 Monday, 21st of Jul. 2025 Ovation of the Seas 10:00 am 08:00 pm
Aug. 26th 2025 Tuesday, 26th of Aug. 2025 Spectrum of the Seas 07:00 am 07:00 pm
Sep. 1st 2025 Monday, 1st of Sep. 2025 Diamond Princess 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Oct. 11th 2025 Saturday, 11th of Oct. 2025 Spectrum of the Seas 10:00 am 08:00 pm

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