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Mount Akita-Komagatake

Located in Japan Coordinates: 39°45′39″ N 140°48′13″ E

Mount Akita-Komagatake
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Elevation
1,637 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Semboku
7.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
August
See the climate
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.

From Wikipedia

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.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Mount Akita-Komagatake

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Mount Akita-Komagatake
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)1079097111105129188184176130126121

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.

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Data last updated: · 2 independent sources