Mountain

Mount Bandai

Local name: 磐梯山

Located in Bandai Machi, Yama-gun Coordinates: 37°36′03″ N 140°04′19″ E

Σ64 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Elevation: 1,819 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Inawashiro; 5.5 km SE
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: August; See the climate
Airports: FKS Fukushima Airport52 km; KIJ Niigata Airport93 km

About Mount Bandai

Mount Bandai is a mountain. Location: Bandai Machi, Yama-gun. Elevation: 1,819 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Bandai (磐梯山, Bandai-san) is a stratovolcano located in Inawashiro-town, Bandai-town, and Kitashiobara village, in Yama-Gun, Fukushima prefecture. It is an active stratovolcano located to the north of Lake Inawashiro. Mount Bandai, including the Bandai heights, belongs to the Bandai-Asahi National Park. The altitude of the triangulation station "Bandai", installed in 1904, had been employed as the official altitude of Mount Bandai.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos of Mount Bandai

のりまき at Japanese Wikipedia This photo was taken with Fujifilm FinePix S9400W · CC BY 3.0
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain
Skylagoon Yoshimasanitta Photography · CC BY 3.0
くろふね · CC BY 4.0
くろふね · CC BY 4.0

Climate of Mount Bandai

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -6° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kofu · 254 km southwest17°
Isehara · 254 km south18°
Odawara · 273 km south19°

Hottest month: August (day 19°)
Coldest month: February (night -14°)
Wettest month: August (194 mm)
Driest month: February (69 mm)

-6° -13°

-6° -14°

-3° -11°

5° -5°

11° 0°

14° 5°

17° 9°

19° 11°

14° 6°

9° 0°

3° -6°

-3° -10°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

100

May

103

Jun

150

Jul

178

Aug

194

Sep

187

Oct

121

Nov

Dec

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 Bandai
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-6°	-6°	-3°	5°	11°	14°	17°	19°	14°	9°	3°	-3°
Average low (°C)	-13°	-14°	-11°	-5°	0°	5°	9°	11°	6°	0°	-6°	-10°
Precipitation (mm)	73	69	82	100	103	150	178	194	187	121	88	73

Other places to visit in this season: August

How to get to Mount Bandai

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Niigata Airport (KIJ) (93 km). The nearest large city is Aizu-Wakamatsu, 16 km to the southwest.