Notable viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture
Mt. Taro
太郎山
Mt. Taro is a viewpoint in Tochigi Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture.
Mt. Taro: 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. Taro
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. Taro — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.81790, 139.48280. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mt. Taro
- Onsen-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Tochigi Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- Yudaki Falls · waterfall · Tochigi Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Nantai · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ryūzu Falls · waterfall · Tochigi Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- Futarasan-jinja Shrine Chugu · temple · Tochigi Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kegon Falls · waterfall · Tochigi Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chūzen Temple · Buddhist site · Tochigi Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- Takinoo-jinja Shrine · waterfall · Tochigi Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nikko Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Tochigi Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- Futarasan Shrine · temple · Tochigi Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- 日光真光教会 · church · Tochigi Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tōshō-gū shrine · fort · Tochigi Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rinnō Temple Complex · Buddhist site · Tochigi Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
- Shōyō Garden · sanctuary · Tochigi Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
- 竜蔵寺 · Buddhist site · Tochigi Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tashiro · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- 古峯神社 · temple · Tochigi Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
- Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura · park · Tochigi Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Taro
- Mount Nantai · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tashiro · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Hiuchigatake · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Shibutsu · viewpoint · Tone · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mt. Akagi · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Tanigawa · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Echigo-Komagatake · viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mt. Haruna · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~82 km · Must-see
- Kiyotsu Gorge · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~84 km · Must-see
- Mount Kōmyō · viewpoint · Minamiaizu · ~96 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mt. Taro yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mt. Taro?
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. Taro?
Nearby: Onsen-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 7 km), Yudaki Falls (waterfall, 7 km), Mount Nantai (viewpoint, 7 km), Ryūzu Falls (waterfall, 9 km), Futarasan-jinja Shrine Chugu (temple, 11 km), Kegon Falls (waterfall, 11 km).
Is Mt. Taro worth visiting?
Mt. Taro is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tochigi Prefecture on Spotwander.