Mount Nikkō-Shirane

Located in Tone-gun, Gunma Coordinates: 36°47′57″ N 139°22′34″ E

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Elevation: 2,578 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Katashina; 11 km NW
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Airports: FKS Fukushima Airport105 km; IBR Ibaraki Airport116 km

About Mount Nikkō-Shirane

Mount Nikkō-Shirane is a mountain. Location: Tone-gun, Gunma. Elevation: 2,578 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Nikkō-Shirane (日光白根山, Nikkō-Shirane-san) is a stratovolcano in the Nikkō National Park in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. It stands at 2,578 m high. It is the highest mountain in north eastern Japan (no higher mountains exist in the east or north of this mountain). Its peak (Mt Okushirane) is a Lava dome of andesite. Mt Nikkō-Shirane is listed in the 100 famous mountains in Japan proposed by Kyuya Fukada and also of one of the famous mountains of Tochigi and Gunma prefectures respectively.

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At a glance

Topographic prominence: 1,613 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Mount Nikkō-Shirane

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -8° · Rain 97 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kofu · 145 km southwest17°
Isehara · 156 km south18°
Odawara · 173 km south19°

Hottest month: August (day 15°)
Coldest month: February (night -17°)
Wettest month: August (350 mm)
Driest month: December (50 mm)

-9° -17°

-5° -14°

2° -8°

7° -4°

10° 2°

14° 6°

15° 7°

11° 4°

6° -3°

1° -8°

-5° -14°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

142

May

159

Jun

229

Jul

245

Aug

350

Sep

301

Oct

167

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).

Show values as a table

Climate of Mount Nikkō-Shirane
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-9°	-9°	-5°	2°	7°	10°	14°	15°	11°	6°	1°	-5°
Average low (°C)	-17°	-17°	-14°	-8°	-4°	2°	6°	7°	4°	-3°	-8°	-14°
Precipitation (mm)	56	71	96	142	159	229	245	350	301	167	97	50

How to get to Mount Nikkō-Shirane

The nearest airport is Fukushima Airport (FKS), 105 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ibaraki Airport (IBR) (116 km). The nearest large city is Kiryū, 44 km to the south.