- Elevation
- 1,912 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport26 km
- TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport109 km
About Kurumayama
Kurumayama is a mountain. Location: Suwa Shi, Nagano. Elevation: 1,912 m.
Kurumayama (車山) is mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. A part of the Kirigamine volcano and is the highest point. The north-west side is covered with forest. The south-east side of Kurumayama is grassy which allows easy paragliding. The car access to the bottom of Kurumayama does not require the four-wheel drive, but at heavy snow, snow chains may help a lot.
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Climate of Kurumayama
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night -5° · Rain 70 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 59 km southeast17°
- Fujinomiya · 106 km south18°
- Fuji · 113 km southeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 9° | 14° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 6° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -10° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 8° | 1° | -5° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 56 | 90 | 123 | 139 | 215 | 212 | 221 | 232 | 132 | 70 | 36 |
How to get to Kurumayama
The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (145 km). The nearest large city is Matsumoto, 25 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 26 kmwest
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 109 kmnorthwest
- Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) Makinohara / Shimada 145 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 25 kmnorthwest
- Ueda Population: 157.5K 34 kmnorth
- Kofu Population: 189.6K 59 kmsoutheast
- Nagano Population: 372.8K 61 kmnorth
- Iida Population: 101.5K 73 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kurumayama
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 65 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Honshu Island 21 kmSW
- Mount Tengu Mountain 17 kmSE
- Mount Aka Mountain 22 kmSE
- Yatsugatake Mountains Mountain 21 kmSE
25–60 km26 places
- Azumaya San Mountain 53 kmN
- Mount Kamuriki Mountain 41 kmN
- Kimpō-zan Mountain 46 kmSE
- Mount Asama Mountain 44 kmNE
60–100 km48 places
- Mount Bukō Mountain 83 kmE
- Lake Yamanaka Lake 98 kmSE
- Saiko Lake Lake 80 kmSE
- Lake Kawaguchi Lake 82 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kirigamine Natural site, Nagano2.7 km W -
Mount Tateshina Mountain, Chino Shi8.9 km E -
Mount Yoko Mountain, Chino Shi11 km E -
Mount Tengu Mountain, Chino Shi17 km SE -
Mount Neishi Mountain, Minamimaki Mura18 km SE -
Lake Suwa Lake, Nagano12 km SW -
Mount Aka Mountain, Hara Mura22 km SE -
Yatsugatake Mountains Mountain, Japan21 km SE
Sources & licences
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