Sado Island

Sado Island is an island located in the eastern part of the Sea of Japan, under the jurisdiction of Sado City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, with a coastline of 262.7 kilometres (163.2 mi). In October 2017, Sado Island had a population of 55,212 people. Wikipedia

Population 51,492 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Japan
Daylight 9 h 33 in Dec, dark by 16:27 · 14 h 47 in Jun
  1. January: 9 h 48 of daylight
  2. February: 10 h 47 of daylight
  3. March: 11 h 54 of daylight
  4. April: 13 h 09 of daylight
  5. May: 14 h 12 of daylight
  6. June: 14 h 47 of daylight
  7. July: 14 h 34 of daylight
  8. August: 13 h 40 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 29 of daylight
  10. October: 11 h 16 of daylight
  11. November: 10 h 09 of daylight
  12. December: 9 h 33 of daylight

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