Notable viewpoint · Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture
Mt. Kishima-dake
杵島岳
Mt. Kishima-dake is a viewpoint in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture.
Mt. Kishima-dake: 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 Mt. Kishima-dake
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 Mt. Kishima-dake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.89272, 131.05790. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mt. Kishima-dake
- Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine · temple · Aso · ~13 km · Must-see
- Shiramizu Falls · waterfall · Oita Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- くじゅう花公園 · park · Oita Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kikuchi Shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kuju · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Hōsshō · viewpoint · Kusu · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mt. Sobosan · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
- 城原八幡社 · temple · Oita Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kengun Shrine · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Takachiho Shrine · temple · Oita Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Takachihokyo · waterfall · Oita Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Izumi-jinja · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- Suizen-ji Joju-en · sanctuary · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- Amanoiwato Shrine · temple · Oita Prefecture · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fujisaki Hachimangū · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~41 km · Must-see
- Katōda Higashibaru Site · fort · Saga Prefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kato Shrine · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kumamoto Castle · fort · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Kishima-dake
- Mt. Kuju · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Hōsshō · viewpoint · Kusu · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mt. Sobosan · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kengun Shrine · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kinpo Zan · viewpoint · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- Takasakiyama · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~74 km · Must-see
- Yabakei · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mt. Ichifusa · viewpoint · Kuma · ~81 km · Must-see
- 八面山 · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~86 km · Must-see
- 求菩提山 · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~90 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mt. Kishima-dake?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mt. Kishima-dake?
Nearby: Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine (temple, 13 km), Shiramizu Falls (waterfall, 25 km), くじゅう花公園 (park, 31 km), Kikuchi Shrine (temple, 31 km), Mt. Kuju (viewpoint, 34 km), Mount Hōsshō (viewpoint, 34 km).
Is Mt. Kishima-dake worth visiting?
Mt. Kishima-dake is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kumamoto Prefecture on Spotwander.