Region

Nagano

Local name: 長野県

Located in Japan Coordinates: 36°08′05″ N 138°02′27″ E

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Population: 2,052,493; 2.1M
Elevation: 1,601 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside: 39; listed under Nagano
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport11 km; TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport95 km

About Nagano

Nagano is a region. Location: Japan. Population: 2,052,493.

From Wikipedia

Nagano Prefecture (長野県, Nagano-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [nä́.ɡä̀.nò̞, -ŋä̀.nò̞, nä̀.ɡä́.nó̞.kè̞ɴ̀, -ŋä́.nó̞-], locally [nä̀.ŋä́.nó̞]) is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. It has a population of 2,007,682 as of 1 July 2023 and a geographic area of 13,561.56 square kilometres (5,236.15 sq mi).

At a glance

Built: 1871
Area: 13,585 km²
Official website: pref.nagano.lg.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Nagano

Aichi
Gifu
Toyama
Niigata
Yamanashi
Shizuoka
Gunma
Saitama

Twin towns and sister cities of Nagano

Missouri· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Climate of Nagano

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

-1° -12°

-1° -11°

3° -8°

10° -2°

15° 3°

18° 8°

22° 13°

23° 13°

18° 9°

12° 3°

7° -3°

2° -9°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

110

May

122

Jun

192

Jul

183

Aug

166

Sep

202

Oct

115

Nov

Dec

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

Climate of Nagano
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-1°	-1°	3°	10°	15°	18°	22°	23°	18°	12°	7°	2°
Average low (°C)	-12°	-11°	-8°	-2°	3°	8°	13°	13°	9°	3°	-3°	-9°
Precipitation (mm)	36	50	83	110	122	192	183	166	202	115	62	31