Miyagi Prefecture · Japan
Kurihara travel guide
Kurihara is a city in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, home to about 64,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- SDJ66 km · Sendai Airport
- Currency
- JPYyen
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Language
- Japanese
When to go
The best time to visit Kurihara
Kurihara has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; July is the wettest, with about 180 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Kurihara: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sendai Airport (SDJ), about 66 km from the city centre in a straight line; Yamagata Airport (GAJ, 67 km) and Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA, 78 km) are also within reach.
SDJ · Sendai Airport
GAJ · Yamagata Airport
HNA · Iwate Hanamaki Airport
Questions
Kurihara: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Kurihara?
Kurihara has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C; July is the wettest, with about 180 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Kurihara?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sendai Airport (SDJ), about 66 km from the city centre in a straight line; Yamagata Airport (GAJ, 67 km) and Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA, 78 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Kurihara?
yen (JPY).
Nearby
Destinations near Kurihara
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.