Kaimondake Volcano

Local name: 開聞岳

Located in Kagoshima, Japan Coordinates: 31°10′48″ N 130°31′43″ E

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Elevation: 924 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Ibusuki; 13 km NE
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: June–October; See the climate
Airports: KOJ Kagoshima Airport71 km; TNE New Tanegashima Airport78 km

About Kaimondake Volcano

Kaimondake Volcano is a mountain. Location: Kagoshima, Japan. Elevation: 924 m.

From Wikipedia

Kaimondake (開聞岳, Kaimon-dake), or Mount Kaimon, is an undissected volcano – consisting of a basal stratovolcano and a small complex central lava dome – which rises to a height of 924 metres above sea level near the city of Ibusuki in southern Kyūshū, Japan. The last eruption occurred in the year 885 CE. Because of its conic shape, Mt. Kaimon is sometimes referred to as "the Fuji of Satsuma". It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.

At a glance

Built: 2400 BC

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kaimondake Volcano

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–October.

6° -2°

7° -1°

10° 2°

15° 6°

18° 10°

21° 14°

24° 18°

25° 18°

23° 16°

18° 11°

14° 5°

9° 0°

Jan

Feb

123

Mar

168

Apr

220

May

271

Jun

442

Jul

296

Aug

207

Sep

210

Oct

122

Nov

105

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 Kaimondake Volcano
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	10°	15°	18°	21°	24°	25°	23°	18°	14°	9°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-1°	2°	6°	10°	14°	18°	18°	16°	11°	5°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	94	123	168	220	271	442	296	207	210	122	105	89