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Mountain

Mount Yoko

Located in Chino Shi, Nagano Coordinates: 36°05′16″ N 138°19′13″ E

Mount Yoko
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Elevation
2,480 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sakuho Machi
15 km NE
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport37 km
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport119 km

About Mount Yoko

Mount Yoko is a mountain. Location: Chino Shi, Nagano. Elevation: 2,480 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Yoko (横岳, Yoko-dake) also known as Mount Kita Yoko, is an active lava dome located in the Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group of the Yatsugatake Mountains, Honshū, Japan. Mount Yoko has shown the most recent activity and is now considered an active volcano. It last erupted approximately 800 years ago. The eruption consisted of ash with a lava flow of some 3 million cubic meters. The eruption was dated by corrected radiocarbon dating. The next previous eruption was in or after 400 BCE.

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At a glance

Topographic prominence
400 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Mount Yoko

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -8° · Rain 70 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 52 km southeast17°
  • Fujinomiya · 100 km south18°
  • Fuji · 108 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -17°)
Wettest month
September (232 mm)
Driest month
December (36 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 Yoko
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-6°-2°5°10°13°16°18°13°7°3°-3°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-13°-7°-2°3°7°8°4°-3°-8°-14°
Precipitation (mm)4156901231392152122212321327036

How to get to Mount Yoko

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (144 km). The nearest large city is Ueda, 35 km to the north.

Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 37 kmwest
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 119 kmnorthwest
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 144 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ueda Population: 157.5K 35 kmnorth
  • Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Kofu Population: 189.6K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Nagano Population: 372.8K 64 kmnorth
  • Takasaki Population: 373K 68 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

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