Kurofu Yama
Volcano Forested mountain popular for hiking in local region
How to Get to Kurofu Yama #
Access depends on the prefecture and nearest train station; typically visitors take a regional train to the nearest town and continue by local bus or taxi to the trailhead. Consult local municipal tourism websites for current bus routes and trailhead coordinates.
Tips for Visiting Kurofu Yama #
- Plan the hike according to local trail maps - some routes are steep and require good footwear.
- Carry water and sun protection; mountain weather can change quickly and mobile phone reception may be spotty.
- If visiting during flowering season, respect local conservation rules - certain alpine plants are protected.
Best Time to Visit Kurofu Yama #
Best visited late spring to early autumn for hiking access and stable weather.
Weather & Climate near Kurofu Yama #
Kurofu Yama's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -14°C to 20°C. Heavy rainfall (2001 mm/year), wettest in August.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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May
May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Heavy rain (256 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Heavy rain (268 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (324 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Heavy rain (287 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.