- Elevation
- 141 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KMQ Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base32 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport46 km
About Mount Utatsu
Mount Utatsu is a mountain. Location: Kanazawa, Ishikawa. Elevation: 141 m.
Mount Utatsu (卯辰山, Utatsu-yama) is a mountain in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is also known by a number of other names, including Mount Mukai (向山, Mukai-yama), Mount Mukō (夢香山, Mukō-yama), Mount Garyū (臥竜山, Garyū-zan), and Mount Kasuga (春日山, Kasuga-yama). It is visible to the east of Kanazawa Castle and has Toyokuni Shrine located on its slopes. The summit of Mount Utatsu is used as a secondary triangulation point (named "Kanazawa") by the Geographical Survey Institute of Japan.
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Climate of Mount Utatsu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 175 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 197 km southeast17°
- Fujinomiya · 231 km southeast18°
- Fuji · 239 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- September (244 mm)
- Driest month
- February (134 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 9° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 18° | 11° | 6° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 179 | 134 | 135 | 140 | 145 | 199 | 222 | 158 | 244 | 157 | 175 | 180 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Mount Utatsu
The nearest airport is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kanazawa, 6 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 32 kmsouthwest
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 46 kmeast
- Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 84 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Kanazawa Population: 466K 6 kmnorthwest
- Matsutō Population: 110.4K 12 kmsouthwest
- Komatsu Population: 108.5K 28 kmsouthwest
- Takaoka Population: 170.1K 36 kmnortheast
- Toyama Population: 415.8K 50 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kanazawa City, Kanazawa6.3 km NW -
Nonoichi City, Nonoichi-shi7.3 km SW
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Mukai-awagasaki Town, Uchinada Machi7.4 km NW
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Uchinada Machi Municipality, Kahoku Gun10 km N
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Matsutō City, Hakusan Shi12 km SW -
Tsubata Town, Tsubata Machi12 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Asano River River, Ishikawa7.5 km NW
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Mount Iō Mountain, Japan12 km SE -
Tedori River River, Ishikawa20 km SW
Sources & licences
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