Notable viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture
Mt. Hakkai
八海山
Mt. Hakkai is a viewpoint in Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture.
Mt. Hakkai: 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. Hakkai
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. Hakkai — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.10394, 139.02410. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mt. Hakkai
- 八海神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Echigo-Komagatake · viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- 龍谷寺 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- 正眼寺 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- 西福寺 · Buddhist site · Niigata Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- 円福寺 · Buddhist site · Niigata Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
- 川合神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Shibutsu · viewpoint · Tone · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kiyotsu Gorge · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Hiuchigatake · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- 六十里越峠開道記念碑 · fort · Minamiaizu · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Tanigawa · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- 杜々の森名水公園 · park · Niigata Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ozenuma · lake · Tochigi Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- 伊米神社 八幡宮 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- 松苧神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
- Aoshi Shrine · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kashouzan Mirokuji · Buddhist site · Gunma Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Hakkai
- Mount Echigo-Komagatake · viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Shibutsu · viewpoint · Tone · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kiyotsu Gorge · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Hiuchigatake · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Tanigawa · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tashiro · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Kōmyō · viewpoint · Minamiaizu · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Nantai · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Yakebitai · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mount Higashidate · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~76 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. Hakkai yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mt. Hakkai?
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. Hakkai?
Nearby: 八海神社 (temple, 6 km), Mount Echigo-Komagatake (viewpoint, 6 km), 龍谷寺 (temple, 9 km), 正眼寺 (temple, 14 km), 西福寺 (Buddhist site, 15 km), 円福寺 (Buddhist site, 18 km).
Is Mt. Hakkai worth visiting?
Mt. Hakkai is listed as a notable viewpoint in Niigata Prefecture on Spotwander.