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Kongō San

Mountain

Kongō San

Local name: 金剛山

Located in Gose Shi, Nara Coordinates: 34°25′13″ N 135°40′18″ E

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Elevation: 1,125 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Chihaya-akasaka Mura; 2.9 km NW
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: KIX Kansai International Airport39 km; ITM Osaka Itami International Airport45 km

About Kongō San

Kongō San is a mountain. Location: Gose Shi, Nara. Elevation: 1,125 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Kongō (金剛山, Kongō-san) is a 1,125-metre-high (3,691 ft) mountain in the Kongō Range on the border of Nara Prefecture and the Kawachi region of Osaka Prefecture, in Kansai, Japan. The peak itself is in Nara Prefecture. It is near Mount Yamato Katsuragi.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kongō San

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kochi · 220 km southwest18°
Fujinomiya · 283 km east18°
Fuji · 287 km east20°

Hottest month: August (day 25°)
Coldest month: January (night -6°)
Wettest month: June (246 mm)
Driest month: December (43 mm)

2° -6°

3° -6°

6° -3°

12° 2°

16° 7°

20° 12°

23° 16°

25° 16°

21° 13°

15° 7°

10° 1°

5° -4°

Jan

Feb

Mar

110

Apr

154

May

164

Jun

246

Jul

195

Aug

150

Sep

219

Oct

139

Nov

Dec

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 Kongō San
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	3°	6°	12°	16°	20°	23°	25°	21°	15°	10°	5°
Average low (°C)	-6°	-6°	-3°	2°	7°	12°	16°	16°	13°	7°	1°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	51	64	110	154	164	246	195	150	219	139	85	43

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

How to get to Kongō San

The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kawachi-Nagano, 8 km to the west.