- Elevation
- 1,096 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Higashichikuma Gun
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport7 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport82 km
About Higashichikuma Gun
Higashichikuma Gun is a district. Location: Nagano, Japan.
Higashichikuma (東筑摩郡, Higashichikuma-gun) is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of October 1, 2011, the district has an estimated population of 23,044 with a density of 85.85 persons per km2. The total area is 268.42 km2. Northern Higashichikuma has its population increased, while Southern Higashichikuma has theirs decreased.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1879
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Higashichikuma Gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 64 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 84 km southeast17°
- Fujinomiya · 124 km southeast18°
- Fuji · 132 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- September (197 mm)
- Driest month
- December (33 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 6° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -5° | 2° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 17° | 13° | 6° | 0° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 52 | 86 | 111 | 119 | 186 | 176 | 147 | 197 | 112 | 64 | 33 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Higashichikuma Gun
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 7 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsumoto, 15 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 7 kmnortheast
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 82 kmnorthwest
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 129 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 15 kmnortheast
- Ueda Population: 157.5K 49 kmnortheast
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 64 kmnortheast
- Iida Population: 101.5K 69 kmsouth
- Kofu Population: 189.6K 84 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Higashichikuma Gun
5 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nature and heritage in Higashichikuma Gun
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kamikōchi Natural site, Nagano22 km NW -
Lake Suwa Lake, Nagano24 km SE -
Matsumoto Castle Historic site, Matsumoto Shi16 km NE -
Mount Hotakadake Mountain, Matsumoto Shi24 km NW -
Mount Jōnen Mountain, Azumino-Shi23 km NW -
Takase Gawa River, Nagano24 km N
Sources & licences
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