Village

Yoshinoyama

Local name: 吉野山

Located in Yoshino-chō, Yoshino-gun Coordinates: 34°21′32″ N 135°52′13″ E

Tawashi2006 · CC BY 2.1 jp · Wikimedia Commons

Elevation: 448 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: May–JuneSeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: KIX Kansai International Airport58 km; ITM Osaka Itami International Airport61 km

About Yoshinoyama

Yoshinoyama is a village. Location: Yoshino-chō, Yoshino-gun. Elevation: 448 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Yoshino (吉野山, Yoshino-yama) is the general name for the mountain ridge that stretches from the south bank of the Yoshino River in the town of Yoshino central Nara Prefecture, Japan, to the Ōmine Mountains, stretching for about eight kilometers from north-to-south, or the broader name of the area dotted with shrines and temples, centered around Kinpusen-ji Temple. It has long been known as a famous flower spot, especially for its cherry blossoms and is a popular tourist destination.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Historic Site of Japan, Place of Scenic Beauty
Area: 34 ha
Official website: yoshinoyama-sakura.jp

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Yoshinoyama

Utagawa Hiroshige II · Public domain
Japanexperterna.se · CC BY-SA 3.0
KimonBerlin · CC BY-SA 2.0
KimonBerlin · CC BY-SA 2.0
Enon1979 · Public domain

Climate of Yoshinoyama

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 91 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Kochi · 234 km west18°
Fujinomiya · 268 km east18°
Fuji · 272 km east20°

Hottest month: August (day 29°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: June (262 mm)
Driest month: December (48 mm)

7° -2°

11° 1°

16° 7°

20° 12°

24° 16°

27° 20°

29° 21°

25° 17°

19° 11°

14° 5°

9° 0°

Jan

Feb

Mar

118

Apr

167

May

175

Jun

262

Jul

221

Aug

182

Sep

240

Oct

153

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 Yoshinoyama
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	11°	16°	20°	24°	27°	29°	25°	19°	14°	9°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	7°	12°	16°	20°	21°	17°	11°	5°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	58	69	118	167	175	262	221	182	240	153	91	48

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

How to get to Yoshinoyama

The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 58 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kashiwara, 14 km to the northwest.