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Island

Kinkasan

Local name: 金華山

Located in Miyagi, Japan Coordinates: 38°17′37″ N 141°34′07″ E

Kinkasan
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Elevation
445 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Onagawa Chō
20 km NW
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
SDJ Sendai Airport60 km
GAJ Yamagata Airport105 km

About Kinkasan

Kinkasan is an island. Location: Miyagi, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Kinkasan (金華山, Kinkasan; or Kinkazan) is a small island in Miyagi Prefecture in north-eastern Japan. It lies in the Pacific Ocean approximately one kilometer off the Oshika Peninsula.

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At a glance

Area
9.9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kinkasan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

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 Kinkasan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°10°14°16°20°23°20°16°11°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°3°7°12°16°18°15°9°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)3448721061131301311371701306931

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

Airports nearest to Kinkasan

  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 60 km
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 105 km
  • Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 131 km

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

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