- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- SYO Shonai Airport11 km
- GAJ Yamagata Airport63 km
About Amarume
Amarume is a village. Location: Shōnai Machi, Higashitagawa-gun. Elevation: 7 m.
Amarume (余目町, Amarume-machi) was a town located in Higashitagawa District, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. On 1 July 2005, Amarume, along with the town of Tachikawa (also from Higashitagawa District), was merged to create the town of Shōnai.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1918
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Amarume
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 208 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 373 km south17°
- Isehara · 387 km south18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- November (208 mm)
- Driest month
- May (99 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 8° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 17° | 10° | 5° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 159 | 118 | 105 | 107 | 99 | 123 | 174 | 172 | 173 | 160 | 208 | 200 |
How to get to Amarume
The nearest airport is Shonai Airport (SYO), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sakata, 9 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 11 kmwest
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 63 kmsoutheast
- Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 90 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Sakata Population: 100.3K 9 kmnorthwest
- Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 15 kmsouthwest
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 79 kmsoutheast
- Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 97 kmeast
- Akita Population: 307.7K 99 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Amarume
Within 100 km: 11 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Dewa Sanzan Mountain 24 kmS
- Aka River River 10 kmW
- Haguro Yama Mountain 17 kmSE
- Mogami River River 12 kmNW
25–60 km4 places
- Tobi Shima Island 50 kmNW
- Mount Gassan Mountain 35 kmS
- Mount Chōkai Mountain 31 kmNE
- Mount Yudono Mountain 36 kmS
60–100 km9 places
- Awashima Island Island 71 kmSW
- Koyoshi River River 61 kmN
- Mount Funagata Mountain 76 kmSE
- Mount Zaō Mountain 91 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aka River River, Yamagata10 km W -
Mogami River River, Yamagata12 km NW -
Haguro Yama Mountain, Tsuruoka Shi17 km SE -
Dewa Sanzan Mountain, Yamagata24 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources