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Agatsuma River

Local name: 吾妻川

Located in Gunma, Japan Coordinates: 36°30′01″ N 139°00′55″ E

Map showing the location of Agatsuma River Agatsuma River
Location in Japan
Elevation
171 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shibukawa
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport105 km
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport126 km

About Agatsuma River

Agatsuma River is a river. Location: Gunma, Japan.

From Wikipedia

The Agatsuma River (吾妻川, Agatsuma-gawa) is a major river in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It is 76.22 kilometres (47.36 mi) in length and has a basin area of 1,366 square kilometres (527 sq mi). Located entirely within Gunma Prefecture, it is one of the prefecture's major rivers. It is also a major tributary of the Tone River. The river is an important source of hydroelectric power, and 17 power plants are located on its banks.

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At a glance

Length
76 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Agatsuma River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

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 Agatsuma River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°18°23°26°29°31°26°21°16°10°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°6°12°17°21°22°18°11°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)858783971131721922082081327567

Other places to visit in this season: May October

Airports nearest to Agatsuma River

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 105 km
  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 126 km
  • Ibaraki Airport (IBR) Omitama 130 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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