Location & Surroundings

Kita-dake is a mountain in Nagano, Japan, at 3,193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nirasaki, 19 km to the east. The national capital Tokyo is about 130 km to the east. The nearest airport is Matsumoto Airport, 62 km away.

Also known as: 北岳

Overview

Mount Kita is mountain in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan — JA 山梨県にある山.

It is located in Minami-Alps, Three Mountains of Shirane, Japan.

The elevation is around 3,193 metre.

Also known as: Kitadake, Mount Kitadake

Media

Image

Image Kitadake (13982793726).jpg

Collage

Collage Kitadake various 2004-7-18etc.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Japan
  • Located in Minami-Alps
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 40' 25" N, 138° 14' 14" E
  • Elevation 3193 m (DEM: 3090 m)
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
北岳

Weather in Kita-dake

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kita-dake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.02 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.0 1.3 348 75 1,009.2 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 1.1 344 77 1,006.6 0.23 / 0.23 67 474.4 n/a
12h 11.1 1.4 310 95 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.21 59 38.0 n/a
18h 8.2 1.7 298 91 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.04 29 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 1.4 326 68 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.02 20 127.1 n/a
30h 13.6 1.0 349 60 1,015.3 0.05 / 0.07 53 622.7 n/a
36h 8.1 0.9 35 87 1,021.8 0.77 / 0.84 79 48.1 n/a
42h 6.3 0.4 285 90 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.41 3 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.3 0.4 358 58 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 152.5 n/a
54h 15.5 0.3 48 56 1,022.5 0.02 / 0.02 29 676.6 n/a
60h 8.1 0.5 161 93 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 68.9 n/a
66h 7.1 0.5 211 86 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.8 0.8 58 58 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 148.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kita-dake?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kita-dake today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Kita-dake?
Local time is 15:12. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kita-dake?
Kita-dake is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Kita-dake?
Elevation about 3,193 m. DEM 3,090 m.
Where is Kita-dake located?
It is at 35.67375, 138.23736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kita-dake in?
It is in Japan.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-02-24
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