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Yamanobe

Located in Yamanobe Machi, Higashimurayama-gun Coordinates: 38°17′28″ N 140°16′00″ E

Map showing the location of Yamanobe Yamanobe
Location in Japan
Population
13,725
13.7K
Elevation
107 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
GAJ Yamagata Airport16 km
SDJ Sendai Airport59 km

About Yamanobe

Yamanobe is a town. Location: Yamanobe Machi, Higashimurayama-gun. Population: 13,725. Elevation: 107 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Mount Zaō and Mount Zaō.

Climate of Yamanobe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 105 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 329 km southwest17°
  • Isehara · 333 km south18°
  • Odawara · 352 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (157 mm)
Driest month
March (79 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 Yamanobe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°16°21°25°28°30°25°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°6°11°16°20°21°17°10°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)10183798285118157155147108105103

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Yamanobe

The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 16 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (59 km). The nearest large city is Yamagata, 11 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 16 kmnortheast
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 59 kmeast
  • Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 71 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Yamagata Population: 248.8K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Sendai Population: 1.1M 53 kmeast
  • Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 63 kmsouth
  • Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 70 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Yamanobe

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Mount Zaō Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Mount Zaō Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km8 places

  • Asahi Dake Mountain 30 kmW
  • Haguro Yama Mountain 52 kmNW
  • Mount Yudono Mountain 36 kmNW
  • Mount Gassan Mountain 35 kmNW

60–100 km22 places

  • Miyago Jima Island 78 kmE
  • Awashima Island Island 92 kmW
  • Mount Chōkai Mountain 92 kmN
  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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