- Elevation
- 1,637 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport47 km
- AXT Akita Airport53 km
About Mount Akita-Komagatake
Mount Akita-Komagatake is a mountain. Location: Japan. Elevation: 1,637 m.
Akita-Komagatake (秋田駒ヶ岳) is an active stratovolcano located 10 km east of Tazawa Lake, near the border between Akita and Iwate prefectures on Honshu Island. The volcano last erupted from 18 September 1970 to 25 January 1971. It is the highest mountain in Akita Prefecture and the second highest in Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
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Climate of Mount Akita-Komagatake
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 2° · Night -7° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- July (188 mm)
- Driest month
- February (90 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -7° | -4° | 3° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -12° | -6° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 11° | 6° | -1° | -7° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 90 | 97 | 111 | 105 | 129 | 188 | 184 | 176 | 130 | 126 | 121 |
Other places to visit in this season: August
How to get to Mount Akita-Komagatake
The nearest airport is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 47 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Morioka, 30 km to the east.
Airports
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 47 kmsoutheast
- Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 53 kmwest
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 60 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Morioka Population: 290.7K 30 kmeast
- Akita Population: 307.7K 59 kmwest
- Ōshū Population: 112.9K 76 kmsoutheast
- Hirosaki Population: 168.7K 97 kmnorth
- Ichinoseki Population: 114.5K 98 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Semboku City, Semboku-shi7.5 km SW
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Shizukuishi Chō Municipality, Iwate-gun11 km SE
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Shizukuishi Town, Shizukuishi Chō17 km SE
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Morioka City, Morioka Shi30 km E -
Kakunodatemachi Town, Semboku-shi28 km SW
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Yahaba Chō Municipality, Shiwa-gun33 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Iwate San Mountain, Iwate-gun20 km NE -
Lake Tazawa Lake, Akita13 km SW -
Mount Hachimantai Natural site, Japan21 km N
Sources & licences
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