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Koshi Province

Echigo-Yuzawa Onsen Town is a famous hot spring spot in Yuzawa Town, Minami-Uonuma County, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is very popular among summer outdoor activities tourists and winter skiers. The location is rich in natural beauty and diverse tourist activities. In addition to bathing and skiing, there are also traditional retro shooting ranges and delicious local snacks.

Best time to visit Koshi Province

Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09

Weather in Koshi Province throughout the year

Spring (March–May): Average 17.9–22.3°C, warm and comfortable climate with gradually increasing rainfall. Common activities: Outdoor walks, enjoying natural scenery. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts, comfortable trousers.

Summer (June–August): Average 24.0–24.4°C, hot and humid with heavy rainfall. Common activities: Visiting summer resorts, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts, shorts, rain gear.

Autumn (September–November): Average 21.6–17.3°C, pleasant climate with decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, mountain climbing, enjoying autumn scenery. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.

Winter (December–February): Average 13.8–11.5°C, mild and dry climate with little rainfall. Common activities: Visiting temples and cultural sites. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, trousers, scarf.

Weather in Koshi Province

Annual average temperature: approx. 19.7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 999 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: July

Koshi Province weather by month

MonthJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Temperature11.5°C13°C17.9°C22.2°C22.3°C24.4°C24°C24.4°C23.9°C21.6°C17.3°C13.8°C
Rainfall (mm)66.739.543.8108.1188.1227.8180.6113.5793.92.7

7-day weather forecast for Koshi Province

Date11/11Wednesday11/12Thursday11/13Friday11/14Saturday11/15Sunday11/16Monday11/17Tuesday
WeatherSunnySmoky hazeSmoky hazePatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearbyPatchy rain nearby
High21.7°C20.8°C20.7°C20.7°C20.4°C20.3°C19.9°C
Low13.6°C12.5°C12.4°C13.4°C14°C14°C14.4°C

Koshi Province travel FAQs and useful info

What is the best time to visit?

The best times to visit are during the winter ski season (usually from December to March) and the summer outdoor activity season (usually from July to November).

Which attractions are must-sees?

Must-see attractions include Chongjin Gorge Valley, a traditional retro shooting range and multiple hot spring facilities.