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Mountain

Mount Mizugasawa

Located in Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru-gun Coordinates: 40°57′09″ N 140°54′56″ E

Map showing the location of Mount Mizugasawa Mount Mizugasawa
Location in Japan
Elevation
323 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hiranai
4.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
AOJ Aomori Airport31 km
MSJ Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base47 km

About Mount Mizugasawa

Mount Mizugasawa is a mountain. Location: Hiranai Machi, Higashitsugaru-gun. Elevation: 323 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Mizugasawa (水ヶ沢山, Mizugasawa-yama) is a mountain located in Hiranai, Aomori, Japan at the northern end of the Ōu Mountain Range. It is the tallest mountain on Natsudomari Peninsula at a height of 323.4 meters (1,061 ft).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Mount Mizugasawa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (148 mm)
Driest month
April (72 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Mount Mizugasawa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°3°10°15°18°22°24°21°15°9°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°2°7°11°16°17°13°7°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1088975727588113140148108111108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Mount Mizugasawa

The nearest airport is Aomori Airport (AOJ), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aomori, 22 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 31 kmsouthwest
  • Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 47 kmsoutheast
  • Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 91 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aomori Population: 298.4K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Hachinohe Population: 239K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Hakodate Population: 275.7K 93 kmnorth
  • Morioka Population: 290.7K 141 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Mount Mizugasawa

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Tai-jima Island 19 kmN
  • Eboshi-dake Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Mutsu Bay Natural site 16 kmNW
  • Natsudomari Hantō Natural site 2 kmS

25–60 km12 places

  • Usoriyama-ko Lake 43 kmN
  • Osore-zan Mountain 41 kmN
  • Seibi En Attraction 47 kmSW
  • Lake Jūsan Lake 49 kmW

60–100 km17 places

  • Oirase Gawa River 85 kmW
  • Shirakami Sanchi Mountain 82 kmSW
  • Mount Iwaki Mountain 61 kmSW
  • Daisengen-dake Mountain 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hiranai Town, Hiranai Machi
    4.9 km SE
  • Kominato Neighbourhood, Hiranai Machi
    4.5 km SE
  • Asadokoro Village, Hiranai Machi
    5 km E
  • Aomori City, Aomori Shi
    22 km SW
  • Noheji-machi Municipality, Kamikita-gun
    20 km SE
  • Nobeji Town, Noheji-machi
    20 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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