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Kaminoyama

Located in Kaminoyama-shi, Yamagata Coordinates: 38°09′14″ N 140°16′25″ E

Kaminoyama
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Population
35,593
35.6K
Elevation
177 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GAJ Yamagata Airport30 km
SDJ Sendai Airport56 km

About Kaminoyama

Kaminoyama is a city. Location: Kaminoyama-shi, Yamagata. Population: 35,593. Elevation: 177 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Mount Zaō and Mount Zaō.

Climate of Kaminoyama

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 315 km southwest17°
  • Isehara · 318 km south18°
  • Odawara · 337 km south19°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (160 mm)
Driest month
February (76 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 Kaminoyama
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°7°15°21°24°28°29°24°18°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°5°11°16°20°21°16°10°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)88767985881221601591541099590

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

How to get to Kaminoyama

The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Sendai Airport (SDJ) (56 km). The nearest large city is Yamagata, 12 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 30 kmnorth
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ) Natori 56 kmeast
  • Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 85 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Yamagata Population: 248.8K 12 kmnortheast
  • Fukushima Population: 294.2K 48 kmsouth
  • Sendai Population: 1.1M 53 kmeast
  • Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 78 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kaminoyama

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 17 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Mount Zaō Mountain 15 kmE
  • Mount Zaō Mountain 14 kmE

25–60 km14 places

  • Asahi Dake Mountain 34 kmNW
  • Mount Yudono Mountain 49 kmNW
  • Echigo Sanmyaku Mountain 53 kmSW
  • Lake Hibara Lake 55 kmS

60–100 km15 places

  • Miyago Jima Island 80 kmE
  • Awashima Island Island 97 kmW
  • Haguro Yama Mountain 66 kmN
  • Tadami River River 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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