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Mountain

Shinmoe Dake

Located in Kobayashi Shi, Miyazaki Coordinates: 31°55′00″ N 130°53′00″ E

Shinmoe Dake
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Elevation
1,421 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kobayashi
12 km NE
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KOJ Kagoshima Airport20 km
KMI Miyazaki Airport54 km

About Shinmoe Dake

Shinmoe Dake is a mountain. Location: Kobayashi Shi, Miyazaki. Elevation: 1,421 m.

From Wikipedia

Shinmoedake (Japanese: 新燃岳) is a volcano in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan, and a part of the Mount Kirishima cluster of volcanoes. It is believed to have formed between 7,300 and 25,000 years ago. Eruptions from Shinmoedake have been recorded in 1716, 1717, 1771, 1822, 1959, 1991, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2017, 2018 and 2025.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Shinmoe Dake

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 99 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kirishima · 23 km southwest19°
  • Miyakonojō · 27 km southeast18°
  • Kagoshima · 50 km southwest19°
Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (501 mm)
Driest month
December (71 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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Climate of Shinmoe Dake
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°11°15°18°21°22°19°15°10°4°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°3°7°11°15°15°12°7°1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)821231882522965014873432671449971

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Shinmoe Dake

The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), 20 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kirishima, 23 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) Kagoshima 20 kmsouthwest
  • Miyazaki Airport (KMI) Miyazaki 54 kmeast
  • Amakusa Airport (AXJ) Amakusa 93 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kirishima Population: 123.2K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Miyakonojō Population: 161.1K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Kagoshima Population: 595K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Miyazaki Population: 401.3K 50 kmeast
  • Kanoya Population: 101.1K 59 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

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