- Elevation
- 651 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport78 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport95 km
About Lake Nojiri
Lake Nojiri is a lake. Location: Nagano, Japan. Elevation: 651 m.
Lake Nojiri (野尻湖, Nojiri-ko) is in the town of Shinano, Kamiminochi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Second to Lake Suwa among lakes in Nagano Prefecture, Nojiri is a resort, the location of the first pumped-storage hydroelectricity in Japan, and the site of a Japanese Paleolithic excavation.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Maximum depth
- 38 m
- Area
- 4.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Lake Nojiri
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 79 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 132 km south17°
- Fujinomiya · 182 km south18°
- Isehara · 186 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- July (160 mm)
- Driest month
- April (77 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° | 7° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -3° | 3° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 19° | 15° | 8° | 1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 78 | 81 | 77 | 90 | 144 | 160 | 118 | 159 | 109 | 79 | 78 |
How to get to Lake Nojiri
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 78 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nagano, 20 km to the south.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 78 kmsouth
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 95 kmwest
- Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 124 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 20 kmsouth
- Jōetsu Population: 189.4K 36 kmnorth
- Ueda Population: 157.5K 47 kmsouth
- Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 70 kmsouth
- Nagaoka Population: 266.9K 89 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Shinano Machi Municipality, Kamiminochi-gun4 km SW
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Iizuna Machi Municipality, Kamiminochi-gun7.9 km S
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Iiyama City, Iiyama Shi13 km E -
Nakano City, Nakano Shi15 km SE -
Obuse Town, Obuse Machi17 km SE -
Obuse Machi Municipality, Kamitakai-gun16 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Kurohime Mountain, Shinano Machi8 km W -
Mount Myōkō Mountain, Myoko-shi12 km NW -
Mount Iizuna Mountain, Nagano Shi12 km SW -
Takatsuma Yama Mountain, Myoko-shi15 km W -
Mount Hiuchi Mountain, Myoko-shi18 km NW -
Mount Amakazari Mountain, Itoigawa Shi25 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources
