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Mountain

Mount Bukō

Located in Chichibu-gun, Saitama Coordinates: 35°57′08″ N 139°05′58″ E

Mount Bukō
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Elevation
1,335 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Yokoze
3.6 km N
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
HND Tokyo Haneda International Airport77 km
MMJ Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport109 km

About Mount Bukō

Mount Bukō is a mountain. Location: Chichibu-gun, Saitama. Elevation: 1,335 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Bukō (武甲山, Bukō-san) is a mountain in Chichibu, Saitama, Japan. A major regional source of limestone, it has been actively quarried since the Edo period.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Mount Bukō

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 64 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 58 km southwest17°
  • Isehara · 64 km south18°
  • Odawara · 78 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (232 mm)
Driest month
December (29 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 Bukō
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°11°16°18°22°23°19°13°9°5°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-6°0°5°10°14°15°11°5°-1°-7°
Precipitation (mm)3348761011221861712322221496429

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Mount Bukō

The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 77 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ōme, 23 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) Tokyo 77 kmsoutheast
  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 109 kmwest
  • Narita International Airport (NRT) Narita 118 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Ōme Population: 133.5K 23 kmsoutheast
  • Sakado Population: 100.3K 26 kmeast
  • Iruma Population: 147.2K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Sayama Population: 160.8K 30 kmeast
  • Fukayachō Population: 141.3K 32 kmnortheast

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

Nearest towns and villages

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