Notable viewpoint · Katta, Miyagi Prefecture
Mt. Byobu
屏風岳
Mt. Byobu is a viewpoint in Katta, Miyagi Prefecture.
Mt. Byobu: 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. Byobu
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. Byobu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.09571, 140.47617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mt. Byobu
- Mt. Zaō · viewpoint · Katta · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sankai Falls · waterfall · Katta · ~8 km · Must-see
- Miyagi Zao Fox Village · park · Miyagi Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
- 滑津大滝 · waterfall · Katta · ~14 km · Must-see
- 神明社 · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- 延命寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- 刈田嶺神社 · temple · Katta · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ōtakayama Jinja · temple · Shibata · ~26 km · Must-see
- Senshoji Temple · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bunshokan Museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mogami Yoshiaki historical museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- 山形縣護國神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- Yamagata City Local History Museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- Yamagata Museum of Art · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- 円福寺 · Buddhist site · Shibata · ~28 km · Must-see
- Akiu Great Falls · waterfall · Miyagi Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- 鳥海月山両所宮 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kōzō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Byobu
- Mt. Zaō · viewpoint · Katta · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mt. Funagata · viewpoint · Kami · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Yudono · viewpoint · Nishimurayama · ~81 km · Must-see
- Nakayamagoe Pass · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~90 km · Must-see
- Naruko · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~93 km · Must-see
- Mt. Haguro · viewpoint · Yamagata Prefecture · ~100 km · Must-see
- Kinkeizan · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~142 km · Must-see
- Mount Chōkai · viewpoint · Akumi · ~147 km · Must-see
- Mt. Minami-Byobu · viewpoint · Katta · ~2 km
- 不忘山 · viewpoint · Katta · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mt. Byobu yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mt. Byobu?
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. Byobu?
Nearby: Mt. Zaō (viewpoint, 6 km), Sankai Falls (waterfall, 8 km), Miyagi Zao Fox Village (park, 10 km), 滑津大滝 (waterfall, 14 km), 神明社 (temple, 20 km), 延命寺 (Buddhist site, 20 km).
Is Mt. Byobu worth visiting?
Mt. Byobu is listed as a notable viewpoint in Miyagi Prefecture on Spotwander.