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Sho River

Local name: 庄川

Located in Toyama, Japan Coordinates: 36°47′22″ N 137°04′34″ E

Map showing the location of Sho River Sho River
Location in Japan
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nishishinminato
1.1 km S
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
TOY Toyama Kitokito Airport19 km
NTQ Noto Satoyama Airport57 km

About Sho River

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

From Wikipedia

The Shō River (庄川, Shō-gawa) has its source in Mount Eboshi (烏帽子岳 Eboshigatake) in the Shōkawa-chō area of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. After flowing for 115 km (71 mi) through the northern part of Gifu Prefecture and the western part of Toyama Prefecture, the Class A river empties into Toyama Bay.

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At a glance

Length
115 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Sho 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 Sho River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°17°22°25°29°30°26°21°15°9°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°7°12°17°21°22°18°12°6°2°
Precipitation (mm)214152132127127193226162233158186210

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

Airports nearest to Sho River

  • Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) Toyama 19 km
  • Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) Wajima 57 km
  • Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) Kanazawa 74 km

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

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