Shiga Prefecture · Japan

Moriyama travel guide

Moriyama is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, home to about 84,000 people.

Nearest airport
ITM59 km · Osaka Itami International Airport
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Language
Japanese

Where to stay

Hotels in Moriyama

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotelhotel8.2 km

When to go

The best time to visit Moriyama

Moriyama has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; July is the wettest, with about 220 mm of rain.

-1°15°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec220 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

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 Moriyama: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), about 59 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO, 77 km) and Kobe Airport (UKB, 85 km) are also within reach.

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ITM · Osaka Itami International Airport

59.2 km from the centreICAO RJOO
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NGO · Chubu Centrair International Airport

77.2 km from the centreICAO RJGG
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UKB · Kobe Airport

84.8 km from the centreICAO RJBE

Questions

Moriyama: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Moriyama?

Moriyama has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; July is the wettest, with about 220 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Moriyama?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), about 59 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO, 77 km) and Kobe Airport (UKB, 85 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Moriyama?

yen (JPY).

Nearby

Destinations near Moriyama

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.