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Mount Amakazari

Located in Itoigawa Shi, Niigata Coordinates: 36°54′08″ N 137°57′44″ E

Mount Amakazari
Oyama no taisho · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1,963 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Otari Mura
9.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
August
See the climate
Airports
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport75 km
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport82 km

About Mount Amakazari

Mount Amakazari is a mountain. Location: Itoigawa Shi, Niigata. Elevation: 1,963 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Amakazari (雨飾山, Amakazari-yama) is a mountain in the Chūbu region, Central Honshu, Japan. Located between Niigata and Nagano prefectures, the mountain is considered one of the 100 Mountains of Japan. Several hiking paths lead up the mountain, along which can be found a number of natural hot springs.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Mount Amakazari

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -6° · Rain 122 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 148 km south17°
  • Fujinomiya · 196 km south18°
  • Fuji · 204 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
September (200 mm)
Driest month
February (100 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 Mount Amakazari
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-3°4°10°14°17°19°14°8°3°-4°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-12°-6°-1°5°9°10°6°-1°-6°-12°
Precipitation (mm)129100102101111166193153200134122122

Other places to visit in this season: August

How to get to Mount Amakazari

The nearest airport is Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY), 75 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nagano, 34 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 75 kmwest
  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 82 kmsouth
  • Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 99 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nagano Population: 372.8K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Jōetsu Population: 189.4K 37 kmnortheast
  • Ueda Population: 157.5K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Toyama Population: 415.8K 70 kmwest
  • Matsumoto Population: 241.1K 74 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Mount Amakazari

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 42 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Mount Shirouma Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Lake Nojiri Lake 25 kmE
  • Mount Myōkō Mountain 14 kmE
  • Mount Kurohime Mountain 18 kmSE

25–60 km13 places

  • Tsubakuro Dake Mountain 59 kmS
  • Mount Oizuru Mountain 32 kmW
  • Mount Kusatsu-Shirane Mountain 58 kmSE
  • Lake Kizaki Lake 39 kmS

60–100 km38 places

  • Mitsuke Jima Island 84 kmNW
  • Lake Suwa Lake 95 kmS
  • Mount Asama Mountain 74 kmSE
  • Kirigamine Natural site 91 kmS

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