- Elevation
- 1,799 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- KIX Kansai International Airport70 km
- SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport71 km
About Mount Shakka
Mount Shakka is a mountain. Location: Totsukawa Mura, Yoshino-gun. Elevation: 1,799 m.
Mount Shaka (釈迦ヶ岳, Shaka-ga-take) is a mountain in the Ōmine Mountains in Japan. It marks part of the border between Totsukawa and Shimokitayama in Yoshino District of Nara Prefecture.
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Climate of Mount Shakka
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 114 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kochi · 228 km west18°
- Fujinomiya · 277 km northeast18°
- Fuji · 280 km northeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- June (321 mm)
- Driest month
- December (59 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) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -7° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 10° | 4° | -2° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 83 | 140 | 202 | 217 | 321 | 271 | 254 | 295 | 184 | 114 | 59 |
How to get to Mount Shakka
The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 70 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kashiwara, 39 km to the north.
Airports
- Kansai International Airport (KIX) Osaka 70 kmnorthwest
- Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) Shirahama 71 kmsouthwest
- Kobe Airport (UKB) Kobe 85 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Kashiwara Population: 120.9K 39 kmnorth
- Kashihara-shi Population: 124.5K 45 kmnorth
- Kawachi-Nagano Population: 101.7K 47 kmnorthwest
- Tondabayashi Population: 132.9K 51 kmnorthwest
- Habikino Population: 109.5K 56 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mount Shakka
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain 17 kmNE
- Mount Shisuniwa Mountain 23 kmN
- Kii Hantō Natural site 19 kmSW
- Hakken-san Mountain 7 kmN
25–60 km14 places
- Mount Miwa Mountain 47 kmN
- Mount Amanokagu Mountain 43 kmN
- Mount Miminashi Mountain 45 kmN
- Mount Unebi Mountain 43 kmN
60–100 km45 places
- Kii Ōshima Island 72 kmS
- Mount Rokkō Mountain 94 kmNW
- Sakate-jima Island 97 kmNE
- Kashiko Island Island 87 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Shimokitayama Mura Municipality, Yoshino-gun9 km SE -
Kamikitayama Mura Municipality, Yoshino-gun11 km E -
Tenkawa-mura Municipality, Yoshino-gun15 km N -
Kitayama Mura Municipality, Higashimuro-gun18 km S -
Kurotaki Mura Municipality, Yoshino-gun22 km N -
Kawakami-mura Municipality, Yoshino-gun25 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hakken-san Mountain, Tenkawa-mura6.7 km N -
Ōmine Sanmyaku Mountain, Japan8.7 km NW -
Mount Shisuniwa Mountain, Kurotaki Mura23 km N -
Mount Ōtenjō Mountain, Kawakami-mura19 km N -
Mount Ōdaigahara Mountain, Kamikitayama Mura17 km NE -
Kii Hantō Natural site, Japan19 km SW
Sources & licences
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