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Yoshino-gun

Located in Nara, Japan Coordinates: 34°10′00″ N 135°55′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yoshino-gun Yoshino-gun
Location in Japan
Elevation
1,246 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
11
listed under Yoshino-gun
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
KIX Kansai International Airport68 km
SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport76 km

About Yoshino-gun

Yoshino-gun is a district. Location: Nara, Japan.

From Wikipedia

Yoshino (吉野郡, Yoshino-gun) is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. In 2020, the district had an estimated population of 37,086 and a density of 18.05 persons per km2. The total area is 2,055 km2. On September 25, 2005, the villages of Ōtō and Nishiyoshino merged into the city of Gojō.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1880

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Yoshino-gun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 109 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kochi · 231 km west18°
  • Fujinomiya · 273 km northeast18°
  • Fuji · 276 km northeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (314 mm)
Driest month
December (61 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 Yoshino-gun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°6°12°16°19°23°24°20°15°10°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°3°7°12°16°17°13°7°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)728313819821231427525328917710961

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Yoshino-gun

The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 68 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kashiwara, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 68 kmnorthwest
  • Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) Shirahama 76 kmsouthwest
  • Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) Osaka 81 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Kashihara-shi Population: 124.5K 40 kmnorth
  • Kawachi-Nagano Population: 101.7K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Tondabayashi Population: 132.9K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Habikino Population: 109.5K 52 kmnorthwest

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

Places in Yoshino-gun

11 places
  1. 1 Ōyodo-chō 19.2K
  2. 2 Yoshino-chō 8.4K
  3. 3 Shimoichi 5.4K
  4. 4 Totsukawa Mura 3.7K
  5. 5 HIgashiyoshino Mura 2.2K
  6. 6 Kawakami-mura 1.6K
  7. 7 Tenkawa-mura 1.6K
  8. 8 Shimokitayama Mura 1.1K
  9. 9 Kurotaki Mura 834
  10. 10 Kamikitayama Mura 616
  11. 11 Nosegawa Mura 479

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

Nature and heritage in Yoshino-gun

Nearby attractions & nature

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