Asahi-mura
Local name: 朝日村
Located in Higashichikuma Gun, Nagano Coordinates: 36°06′33″ N 137°50′00″ E
- Population
- 4,755
- 4.8K
- Elevation
- 998 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport10 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport83 km
About Asahi-mura
Asahi-mura is a municipality. Location: Higashichikuma Gun, Nagano. Population: 4,755. Elevation: 998 m.
Asahi (朝日村, Asahi-mura) is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 4,569 in 1533 households, and a population density of 63.4 persons per km². The total area of the village is 70.62 square kilometres (27.27 sq mi).
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Places bordering Asahi-mura
- Matsumoto
- Shiojiri-shi
- Yamagata Mura
- Kiso Mura
Population of Asahi-mura over time
| 2010 | 4,741 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,462 | |
| 2021 | 4,260 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Asahi-mura
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 64 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 82 km southeast17°
- Fujinomiya · 122 km southeast18°
- Fuji · 130 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- 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° | 3° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 27° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -4° | 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 Asahi-mura
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Matsumoto, 18 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 10 kmnortheast
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 83 kmnorthwest
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) Nagoya 125 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 18 kmnortheast
- Ueda Population: 157.5K 52 kmnortheast
- Iida Population: 101.5K 65 kmsouth
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 68 kmnortheast
- Kofu Population: 189.6K 82 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Asahi-mura
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 63 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Honshu Island 19 kmSE
- Lake Suwa Lake 23 kmE
- Matsumoto Castle Historic site 19 kmNE
- Kamikōchi Natural site 24 kmNW
25–60 km33 places
- Mount Senjō Mountain 53 kmSE
- Mount Nokogiri Mountain 50 kmSE
- Chausu-yama Mountain 32 kmS
- Mount Sannosawa Mountain 38 kmS
60–100 km40 places
- Lake Shoji Lake 98 kmSE
- Mount Aino Mountain 63 kmSE
- Mount Shiomi Mountain 67 kmSE
- Lake Nojiri Lake 87 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kamikōchi Natural site, Nagano24 km NW -
Lake Suwa Lake, Nagano23 km E -
Matsumoto Castle Historic site, Matsumoto Shi19 km NE -
Honshu Island, Japan19 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources