- Elevation
- 684 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Yama-gun
- Airports
- FKS Fukushima Airport51 km
- SDJ Sendai Airport90 km
About Yama-gun
Yama-gun is a district. Location: Fukushima, Japan.
Yama (Japanese: 耶麻郡, Yama-gun) is a district located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2008, the district has an estimated population of 31,175 and a density of 31.6 persons per km2. The total area is 986.763 km2.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1879
- Area
- 987 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Yama-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Isehara · 257 km south18°
- Kofu · 258 km southwest17°
- Odawara · 277 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- August (194 mm)
- Driest month
- February (69 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 12° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -4° | 2° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 18° | 14° | 7° | 1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 69 | 82 | 100 | 103 | 150 | 178 | 194 | 187 | 121 | 88 | 73 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Yama-gun
The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (90 km). The nearest large city is Aizu-Wakamatsu, 22 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Fukushima Airport (FKS) Sukagawa 51 kmsoutheast
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 90 kmnortheast
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 91 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aizu-Wakamatsu Population: 118.2K 22 kmsouthwest
- Kōriyama Population: 327.7K 33 kmsoutheast
- Fukushima Population: 294.2K 33 kmnortheast
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 71 kmnorth
- Iwaki Population: 357.3K 91 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Yama-gun
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nature and heritage in Yama-gun
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lake Hibara Lake, Fukushima11 km NW
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Lake Inawashiro Lake, Fukushima15 km S
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Mount Adatara Mountain, Nihonmatsu Shi13 km E -
Mount Azuma-kofuji Mountain, Fukushima Shi16 km NE
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Tsuruga Castle Historic site, Aizu-wakamatsu Shi23 km SW -
Takayu-onsen Natural site, Japan21 km NE
Sources & licences
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