Local favourite viewpoint · Shimomashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture
Horagadake
洞が岳
Horagadake is a viewpoint in Shimomashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture.
Horagadake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Horagadake
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Horagadake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.61192, 130.92887. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Horagadake
- 釈迦院 · Buddhist site · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- 松橋神社 · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kengun Shrine · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 印鑰神社 · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Daiji-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- Suizen-ji Joju-en · sanctuary · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Izumi-jinja · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- 西岡神社 · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- 別所琴平神社 · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- 蓮台寺 · Buddhist site · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- 永尾剱神社 · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fujisaki Hachimangū · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- 花畑広場 · park · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- 北岡神社 · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kumamoto Castle · fort · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kato Shrine · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- 熊本県立美術館 · museum · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hanaokayama Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Horagadake
- Kengun Shrine · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kinpo Zan · viewpoint · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mt. Ichifusa · viewpoint · Kuma · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mt. Sobosan · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kuju · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Hōsshō · viewpoint · Kusu · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kirishima · viewpoint · Miyazaki Prefecture · ~94 km · Must-see
- Mt. Karakuni · viewpoint · Miyazaki Prefecture · ~95 km · Must-see
- Mt. Taradake · viewpoint · Fujitsu · ~110 km · Must-see
- Takasakiyama · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~113 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Horagadake?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Horagadake?
Nearby: 釈迦院 (Buddhist site, 12 km), 松橋神社 (temple, 30 km), Kengun Shrine (viewpoint, 31 km), 印鑰神社 (temple, 32 km), Daiji-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 33 km), Suizen-ji Joju-en (sanctuary, 34 km).