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Kurobe River

Local name: 黒部川

Located in Toyama, Japan Coordinates: 36°55′16″ N 137°25′32″ E

Map showing the location of Kurobe River Kurobe River
Location in Japan
Nearest town
Kurobe-shi
3.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport37 km
NTQ Noto Satoyama Airport58 km

About Kurobe River

Kurobe River is a river. Location: Toyama, Japan.

From Wikipedia

The Kurobe River (黒部川, Kurobe-gawa) is a Class A river in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The river is 86 kilometres (53 mi) in length and has a watershed of 689 square kilometres (266 mi2). The river rises from Mount Washiba in the Hida Mountains and carves the deep valley known as the Kurobe Gorge. It comes out of the mountains at Unazuki and forms an alluvial fan which directly sinks into the Sea of Japan.

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At a glance

Length
85 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kurobe River

Best months for sightseeing

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

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 Kurobe River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°16°21°24°28°30°25°20°14°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°6°11°16°21°22°17°11°5°0°
Precipitation (mm)210146128110114172201146216153180205

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

Airports nearest to Kurobe River

  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 37 km
  • Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 58 km
  • Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) Matsumoto 95 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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