Awamata Falls
Waterfall Scenic waterfall in Chiba Prefecture
How to Get to Awamata Falls #
Access is typically via local roads from central Chiba or by taking a regional train (JR Sotobo Line or nearby local lines) to the closest station and then a short bus or taxi ride; walking routes from village streets are common, so ask station staff for the best footpath.
Tips for Visiting Awamata Falls #
- Approach from the JR Sotobo Line stations and ask locals for the short footpaths; signage can be sparse.
- Bring a waterproof jacket-mountain-fed waterfalls can produce spray even on warm days.
- Visit after light rain when the falls are fuller, but avoid slippery trails; proper trail shoes are advisable.
Best Time to Visit Awamata Falls #
Best visited in late spring through autumn for reliable flow and comfortable hiking conditions.
Weather & Climate near Awamata Falls #
Awamata Falls's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1743 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (155 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C. Heavy rain (207 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (133 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (154 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 19°C. Heavy rain (219 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (224 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.