- Elevation
- 3,025 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport34 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport68 km
About Mount Norikura
Mount Norikura is a mountain. Location: Takayama Shi, Gifu. Elevation: 3,025 m.
Mount Norikura (乗鞍岳, Norikura-dake) is a potentially active volcano located on the borders of Gifu and Nagano prefectures in Japan. It is part of the Hida Mountains and is listed among the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains and the New 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.
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Photos of Mount Norikura
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Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0
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Climate of Mount Norikura
This month · November
A cold month
Day -2° · Night -11° · Rain 93 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 104 km southeast17°
- Fujinomiya · 138 km southeast18°
- Fuji · 147 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -21°)
- Wettest month
- September (268 mm)
- Driest month
- December (61 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) | -11° | -11° | -7° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 10° | 4° | -2° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -21° | -20° | -17° | -10° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 5° | 1° | -6° | -11° | -17° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 74 | 114 | 154 | 166 | 245 | 263 | 258 | 268 | 145 | 93 | 61 |
How to get to Mount Norikura
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 34 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) (107 km). The nearest large city is Matsumoto, 40 km to the east.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 34 kmeast
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 68 kmnorthwest
- Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 107 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 40 kmeast
- Iida Population: 101.5K 70 kmsouth
- Toyama Population: 415.8K 72 kmnorthwest
- Ueda Population: 157.5K 73 kmnortheast
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 83 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mount Norikura
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 58 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Mount Hotakadake Mountain 22 kmNE
- Mount Yake Mountain 13 kmN
- Kasaga-take Mountain 23 kmN
- Kamikōchi Natural site 18 kmNE
25–60 km24 places
- Honshu Island 42 kmE
- Chausu-yama Mountain 41 kmSE
- Mount Sannosawa Mountain 44 kmSE
- Lake Suwa Lake 49 kmE
60–100 km47 places
- Mount Utatsu Mountain 94 kmNW
- Mount Iō Mountain 81 kmNW
- Toyama-wan Natural site 87 kmNW
- Asano River River 100 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Takayama City, Takayama Shi27 km W -
Kiso Machi Municipality, Kiso-gun25 km S
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Asahi-mura Municipality, Higashichikuma Gun26 km E
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Kiso Mura Municipality, Kiso-gun23 km SE
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Azumino City, Azumino-Shi36 km NE -
Yamagata Mura Municipality, Higashichikuma Gun29 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kamikōchi Natural site, Nagano18 km NE -
Mount Yake Mountain, Takayama Shi13 km N -
Mount Hotakadake Mountain, Matsumoto Shi22 km NE -
Kasaga-take Mountain, Takayama Shi23 km N -
Mount Ontake Mountain, Ōtaki Mura25 km S
More nature in Japan
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Mount Kurobegorō Mountain, Takayama Shi31 km N -
Mount Sannomine Mountain, Takayama Shi72 km W
Sources & licences
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