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Municipality

Yamazoe-mura

Local name: 山添村

Located in Yamabe-gun, Nara Coordinates: 34°40′49″ N 136°02′39″ E

Map showing the location of Yamazoe-mura Yamazoe-mura
Location in Japan
Population
3,989
4K
Elevation
280 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ITM Osaka Itami International Airport56 km
NGO Chubu Centrair International Airport72 km

About Yamazoe-mura

Yamazoe-mura is a municipality. Location: Yamabe-gun, Nara. Population: 3,989. Elevation: 280 m.

From Wikipedia

Yamazoe (山添村, Yamazoe-mura) is a village located in Yamabe District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the village had an estimated population of 3,077 in 1,307 households, and a population density of 46 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 66.52 km2 (25.68 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1956
Area
66.5 km²
Official website
vill.yamazoe.nara.jp

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Yamazoe-mura

  • Nara-shi
  • Ōuda-yamaguchi
  • Nabari
  • Iga

Population of Yamazoe-mura over time

Population of Yamazoe-mura over time
2010 4,107
2015 3,674
2021 3,195

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Yamazoe-mura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 5° · Rain 78 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Fujinomiya · 242 km east18°
  • Fuji · 247 km east20°
  • Kofu · 254 km northeast17°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (240 mm)
Driest month
December (42 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
Climate of Yamazoe-mura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°11°17°21°25°29°30°26°20°15°10°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°7°12°16°21°21°18°11°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)50661081501572402181622161347842

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

How to get to Yamazoe-mura

The nearest airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nara, 22 km to the west.

Airports

  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 56 kmwest
  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) Tokoname 72 kmeast
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 75 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nara Population: 367.4K 22 kmwest
  • Kashihara-shi Population: 124.5K 30 kmsouthwest
  • Ikoma Population: 120.7K 32 kmwest
  • Uji Population: 192.9K 32 kmnorthwest
  • Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 36 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Yamazoe-mura

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 47 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Mount Miwa Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Mount Wakakusa Mountain 18 kmW
  • Koofukuji Attraction 19 kmW
  • Tōdai-ji Attraction 19 kmW

25–60 km55 places

  • Kumozu River River 46 kmE
  • Mount Amanokagu Mountain 29 kmSW
  • Mount Miminashi Mountain 29 kmSW
  • Mount Unebi Mountain 32 kmSW

60–100 km54 places

  • Tōshi-jima Island 79 kmE
  • Himakajima Island 88 kmE
  • Mount Rokkō Mountain 72 kmW
  • Sakate-jima Island 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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