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Suwa-gun

Located in Nagano, Japan Coordinates: 35°58′12″ N 138°12′47″ E

Map showing the location of Suwa-gun Suwa-gun
Location in Japan
Elevation
988 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
3
listed under Suwa-gun
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport34 km
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport119 km

About Suwa-gun

Suwa-gun is a district. Location: Nagano, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Suwa (諏訪郡, Suwa-gun or Suwa no Kōri) is a district located in southern Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 46,162 with a density of 181.18 persons per km2. The total area is 254.79 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1879

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Suwa-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 63 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 46 km southeast17°
  • Fujinomiya · 91 km southeast18°
  • Fuji · 99 km southeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
September (214 mm)
Driest month
December (30 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 Suwa-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°8°15°20°22°26°27°23°17°12°7°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°3°8°13°17°18°14°7°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)3551871151292011921962141256330

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

How to get to Suwa-gun

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (130 km). The nearest large city is Matsumoto, 37 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 34 kmnorthwest
  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 119 kmnorthwest
  • Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 130 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Kofu Population: 189.6K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Ueda Population: 157.5K 48 kmnorth
  • Iida Population: 101.5K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Nagano Population: 372.8K 75 kmnorth

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

Places in Suwa-gun

3 places
  1. 1 Shimosuwa Machi 21.5K
  2. 2 Fujimi Machi 15.2K
  3. 3 Hara Mura 7.9K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources