Town

Hotaka

Located in Azumino-Shi, Nagano Coordinates: 36°20′23″ N 137°52′57″ E

Location in Japan

Population: 33,195; 33.2K
Elevation: 547 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: May–JuneSeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport20 km; TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport71 km

About Hotaka

Hotaka is a town. Location: Azumino-Shi, Nagano. Population: 33,195. Elevation: 547 m.

From Wikipedia

Hotaka (穂高町, Hotaka-machi) was a town located in Minamiazumi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 31,980 and a density of 219.91 persons per km2. The total area was 145.42 km2. On October 1, 2005, Hotaka, along with the town of Akashina (from Higashichikuma District), the town of Toyoshina, and the villages of Horigane and Misato (all from Minamiazumi District), was merged to create the city of Azumino.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1921

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Hotaka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kofu · 97 km southeast17°
Fujinomiya · 141 km southeast18°
Fuji · 149 km southeast20°

Hottest month: August (day 29°)
Coldest month: January (night -5°)
Wettest month: September (168 mm)
Driest month: December (41 mm)

4° -5°

5° -5°

9° -2°

16° 4°

21° 10°

24° 15°

28° 19°

29° 20°

24° 15°

18° 8°

13° 2°

7° -3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

154

Jul

150

Aug

107

Sep

168

Oct

101

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).

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Climate of Hotaka
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	5°	9°	16°	21°	24°	28°	29°	24°	18°	13°	7°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-5°	-2°	4°	10°	15°	19°	20°	15°	8°	2°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	50	54	78	90	98	154	150	107	168	101	65	41

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Hotaka

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 20 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) (133 km). The nearest large city is Matsumoto, 14 km to the southeast.