8th Station

8th Station: 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 8th Station

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.

Visiting 8th Station: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach 8th Station — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.37397, 133.53445. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near 8th Station

• Daisen Falls · waterfall · Saihaku · ~1 km · Must-see
• 大神山神社 · temple · Saihaku · ~2 km · Must-see
• 角磐山大山寺 · Buddhist site · Saihaku · ~2 km · Must-see
• 大山自然歴史観 · museum · Saihaku · ~3 km · Must-see
• 具足山 妙本寺 · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mt. Hiruzen · viewpoint · Tottori Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
• 法蔵山 浄福寺 · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
• 万歳山 長綱寺 · Buddhist site · Saihaku · ~18 km · Must-see
• 船上山 智積寺 · Buddhist site · Tohaku · ~18 km · Must-see
• 名和神社 · temple · Saihaku · ~19 km · Must-see
• 福市遺跡 · fort · Tottori Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
• Yonago City Museum of Art · museum · Tottori Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
• 常住山 感應寺 · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
• Ruin of Yonago Castle · fort · Tottori Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
• 斎尾廃寺跡 · fort · Tohaku · ~25 km · Must-see
• 湊山公園 · park · Tottori Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
• 阿弥大寺古墳群 · fort · Tottori Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
• 伯耆国庁跡 · fort · Tottori Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of 8th Station

Other hill stations & viewpoints near 8th Station

• Mt. Hiruzen · viewpoint · Tottori Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mt. Dogo · viewpoint · Hino · ~54 km · Must-see
• Mt. Hiba · viewpoint · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~69 km · Must-see
• Taishaku Valley · viewpoint · Hino · ~81 km · Must-see
• Mt. Mimuro · viewpoint · Tottori Prefecture · ~107 km · Must-see
• Mount Hyonosen · viewpoint · Tottori Prefecture · ~111 km · Must-see
• 山ノ神山 · viewpoint · Kagawa Prefecture · ~125 km · Must-see
• 王子が岳 · viewpoint · Kagawa Prefecture · ~132 km · Must-see
• Mt. Shosha · viewpoint · Hyogo Prefecture · ~144 km · Must-see
• Misen · viewpoint · Saihaku · ~1 km

All hill stations & viewpoints in Tottori Prefecture

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