Local favourite viewpoint · Higashikambara, Niigata Prefecture
Koutsumuri
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Koutsumuri is a viewpoint in Higashikambara, Niigata Prefecture.
Koutsumuri: 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 Koutsumuri
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.
Visiting Koutsumuri: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Koutsumuri — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.53696, 139.43446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Koutsumuri
- Mount Kōmyō · viewpoint · Minamiaizu · ~25 km · Must-see
- 六十里越峠開道記念碑 · fort · Minamiaizu · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kokoro Shimizu Hachiman Jinja shrine · temple · Kawanuma · ~40 km · Must-see
- Humonzan Kouanji Temple · Buddhist site · Onuma · ~43 km · Must-see
- 青海神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- 新宮熊野神社 · temple · Fukushima Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- 加茂山公園 · park · Niigata Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- Aizushingu Castle Ruins · fort · Fukushima Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- 中野邸美術館 · museum · Niigata Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- 伊佐須美神社 · temple · Onuma · ~46 km · Must-see
- Niigata Prefectural Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Niigata Prefecture · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Hyōko · lake · Yama · ~47 km · Must-see
- 古津八幡山遺跡 · fort · Niigata Prefecture · ~47 km · Must-see
- Shōjō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kawanuma · ~48 km · Must-see
- 御殿場公園 · park · Fukushima Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 羽黒神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- 阿弥陀寺 · Buddhist site · Fukushima Prefecture · ~54 km · Must-see
- 興徳寺 · Buddhist site · Fukushima Prefecture · ~55 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Koutsumuri
- Mount Kōmyō · viewpoint · Minamiaizu · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Echigo-Komagatake · viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tashiro · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mount Hiuchigatake · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~83 km · Must-see
- Mount Shibutsu · viewpoint · Tone · ~93 km · Must-see
- Mount Nantai · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~107 km · Must-see
- Kiyotsu Gorge · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~109 km · Must-see
- Mount Tanigawa · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~112 km · Must-see
- Mt. Zaō · viewpoint · Katta · ~139 km · Must-see
- Mt. Akagi · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~139 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Koutsumuri?
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 Koutsumuri?
Nearby: Mount Kōmyō (viewpoint, 25 km), 六十里越峠開道記念碑 (fort, 40 km), Kokoro Shimizu Hachiman Jinja shrine (temple, 40 km), Humonzan Kouanji Temple (Buddhist site, 43 km), 青海神社 (temple, 45 km), 新宮熊野神社 (temple, 45 km).