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Notable viewpoint · Katta, Miyagi Prefecture

五郎山

五郎山 is a viewpoint in Katta, Miyagi Prefecture.

五郎山: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 五郎山

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach 五郎山 — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.97236, 140.37191. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near 五郎山

    • 滑津大滝 · waterfall · Katta · ~6 km · Must-see
    • 亀岡文殊 · Buddhist site · Higashiokitama · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Miyagi Zao Fox Village · park · Miyagi Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Zaō · viewpoint · Katta · ~24 km · Must-see
    • 烏帽子山公園 · park · Yamagata Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
    • 神明社 · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
    • 延命寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Sankai Falls · waterfall · Katta · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Haguro shrine · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
    • 日朝寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
    • 熊野大社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
    • 松岬神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Uesugi Shrine · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
    • 春日神社 · fort · Yamagata Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Namekawa Great Falls · waterfall · Yamagata Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
    • 八海山 法音寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
    • 刈田嶺神社 · temple · Katta · ~33 km · Must-see
    • 愛宕神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of 五郎山

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near 五郎山

    • Mt. Zaō · viewpoint · Katta · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Funagata · viewpoint · Kami · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Mount Yudono · viewpoint · Nishimurayama · ~88 km · Must-see
    • Nakayamagoe Pass · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~110 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Haguro · viewpoint · Yamagata Prefecture · ~110 km · Must-see
    • Naruko · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~113 km · Must-see
    • Mount Kōmyō · viewpoint · Minamiaizu · ~144 km · Must-see
    • 峠田岳 · viewpoint · Katta · ~4 km
    • 峠田遺跡 · viewpoint · Katta · ~5 km
    • 傾城森 · viewpoint · Katta · ~9 km

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Miyagi Prefecture

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for 五郎山 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit 五郎山?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near 五郎山?

    Nearby: 滑津大滝 (waterfall, 6 km), 亀岡文殊 (Buddhist site, 20 km), Miyagi Zao Fox Village (park, 20 km), Mt. Zaō (viewpoint, 24 km), 烏帽子山公園 (park, 25 km), 神明社 (temple, 27 km).

    Is 五郎山 worth visiting?

    五郎山 is listed as a notable viewpoint in Miyagi Prefecture on Spotwander.