Nagano (city)

Coastal Areas (e.g., Nagoya, Shizuoka):

• Summers (June to August) are hot and humid, with daytime temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F).
• Winters (December to February) are mild, with temperatures ranging from 5-10°C (41-50°F).
• Spring and fall offer milder temperatures, with cherry blossoms in spring and colorful foliage in fall.

Mountainous Areas (Japanese Alps):

• The Japanese Alps, including the Northern Alps (Hida Mountains), Central Alps (Kiso Mountains), and Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains), experience alpine climates.
• Summers are cool, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F).
• Winters are cold, with significant snowfall, making it a popular destination for winter sports.

Inland Areas (e.g., Gifu, Toyama):

• Inland areas experience a mix of continental and mountainous climates.
• Summers can be warm, with temperatures around 25-30°C (77-86°F).
• Winters are colder, with temperatures often dropping below freezing.