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Asahi Dake

Local name: 朝日岳

Located in Yamagata, Japan Coordinates: 38°16′22″ N 139°55′11″ E

Asahi Dake
Y-Kaki · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1,567 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Asahi Machi
13 km E
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GAJ Yamagata Airport42 km
SYO Shonai Airport61 km

About Asahi Dake

Asahi Dake is a mountain. Location: Yamagata, Japan. Elevation: 1,567 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Asahi (朝日岳, Asahidake) is a mountain located on the border of Yamagata Prefecture with Niigata Prefecture, in northern Japan. It is part of the Asahi Mountain Range, which is part of Bandai-Asahi National Park. The mountain has a peak Ō-Asahidake (大朝日岳) with a height of 1,870 metres (6,140 ft) which is wholly within Yamagata Prefecture, and a secondary peak Ko-Asahidake (小朝日岳) with a height of 1,648 metres (5,407 ft) to the northeast.

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Climate of Asahi Dake

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

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 Asahi Dake
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-3°5°11°15°19°21°16°10°4°-2°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-10°-4°2°7°11°13°8°2°-4°-9°
Precipitation (mm)1159699117117155203218200141133121

Other places to visit in this season: July August

Airports nearest to Asahi Dake

  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 42 km
  • Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 61 km
  • Niigata Airport (KIJ) Niigata 79 km

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

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

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