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Geonivora
Natural site

Mount Hachimantai

Local name: 八幡平

Located in Japan Coordinates: 39°57′00″ N 140°51′00″ E

Mount Hachimantai
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Elevation
1,613 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hanawa
26 km N
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
August
See the climate
Airports
ONJ Odate Noshiro Airport49 km
HNA Iwate Hanamaki Airport63 km

About Mount Hachimantai

Mount Hachimantai is a natural site. Location: Japan.

From Wikipedia

Mount Hachimantai (八幡平, Hachimantai) is the highest peak of a group of stratovolcanos distributed around the Hachimantai plateau in the Ōu Mountains in northern Honshū, Japan. This volcanic plateau is part of the Nasu Volcanic Zone and straddles the border between the Iwate Prefecture and Akita Prefecture. The volcano is listed as one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, and forms part of the Towada-Hachimantai National Park.

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Climate of Mount Hachimantai

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: August.

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 Hachimantai
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-4°3°10°14°18°19°14°9°2°-5°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-12°-5°0°5°10°11°6°-1°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)908195113112138191205189127116100

Other places to visit in this season: August

Airports nearest to Mount Hachimantai

  • Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 49 km
  • Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) Hanamaki 63 km
  • Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 66 km

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

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