Mountain

Hakken-san

Local name: 八経ヶ岳

Located in Tenkawa-mura, Yoshino-gun Coordinates: 34°10′28″ N 135°54′30″ E

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Elevation: 1,914 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Kamikitayama Mura; 11 km E
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: KIX Kansai International Airport67 km; SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport76 km

About Hakken-san

Hakken-san is a mountain. Location: Tenkawa-mura, Yoshino-gun. Elevation: 1,914 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Hakkyō (八経ヶ岳, Hakkyō-ga-take) is a mountain within the Omine Mountains, which are located on the border of Tenkawa and Kamikitayama, Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. At 1,914.6 m (6,281 ft), it's the tallest mountain in the in Nara Prefecture and Kansai region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation: natural monument
Topographic prominence: 1,732 m

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Hakken-san

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Climate of Hakken-san

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 109 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kochi · 230 km west18°
Fujinomiya · 273 km northeast18°
Fuji · 277 km northeast20°

Hottest month: August (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night -10°)
Wettest month: June (314 mm)
Driest month: December (61 mm)

-3° -10°

-2° -10°

2° -8°

7° -2°

12° 3°

15° 7°

18° 12°

19° 12°

16° 9°

10° 3°

5° -3°

0° -8°

Jan

Feb

Mar

138

Apr

198

May

212

Jun

314

Jul

275

Aug

253

Sep

289

Oct

177

Nov

109

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 Hakken-san
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-3°	-2°	2°	7°	12°	15°	18°	19°	16°	10°	5°	0°
Average low (°C)	-10°	-10°	-8°	-2°	3°	7°	12°	12°	9°	3°	-3°	-8°
Precipitation (mm)	72	83	138	198	212	314	275	253	289	177	109	61

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hakken-san

The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kashiwara, 33 km to the northwest.