Mount Asahi
Located in Asahi Machi, Nishimurayama-gun Coordinates: 38°15′38″ N 139°55′20″ E
- Elevation
- 1,870 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- GAJ Yamagata Airport43 km
- SYO Shonai Airport62 km
About Mount Asahi
Mount Asahi is a mountain. Location: Asahi Machi, Nishimurayama-gun. Elevation: 1,870 m. The best months to visit are August. The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (43 km).
Photos of Mount Asahi
Climate of Mount Asahi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 2° · Night -6° · Rain 133 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Kofu · 313 km southwest17°
- Isehara · 323 km south18°
- Odawara · 341 km south19°
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- August (218 mm)
- Driest month
- February (96 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -4° | 3° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -12° | -6° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 11° | 6° | 0° | -6° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 115 | 96 | 99 | 117 | 117 | 155 | 203 | 218 | 200 | 141 | 133 | 121 |
Other places to visit in this season: August
How to get to Mount Asahi
The nearest airport is Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Niigata Airport (KIJ) (79 km). The nearest large city is Yamagata, 39 km to the east.
Airports
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 43 kmnortheast
- Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 62 kmnorth
- Niigata Airport (KIJ) Niigata 79 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Yamagata Population: 248.8K 39 kmeast
- Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 52 kmnorth
- Sakata Population: 100.3K 73 kmnorth
- Fukushima Population: 294.2K 74 kmsoutheast
- Sendai Population: 1.1M 83 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mount Asahi
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 17 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Asahi Dake Mountain 1 kmN
25–60 km9 places
- Iimori Yama Mountain 50 kmS
- Iide San Mountain 49 kmSW
- Haguro Yama Mountain 49 kmN
- Mount Yudono Mountain 31 kmN
60–100 km18 places
- Awashima Island Island 64 kmW
- Mount Funagata Mountain 65 kmE
- Abukuma River River 91 kmE
- Nekomaga Dake Mountain 73 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Shirataka Machi Municipality, Nishiokitama-gun16 km SE -
Nagai City, Nagai-shi20 km SE -
Ōe Machi Municipality, Nishimurayama-gun18 km NE -
Nishikawa Machi Municipality, Nishimurayama-gun20 km NE -
Yamanobe Machi Municipality, Higashimurayama-gun26 km E
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Ogunimachi Town, Oguni Machi27 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources


