Local favourite viewpoint · Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture
Mount Ōjō-dake
往生岳
Mount Ōjō-dake is a viewpoint in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture.
Mount Ōjō-dake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Mount Ōjō-dake
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mount Ōjō-dake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.90187, 131.06568. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Ōjō-dake
- Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine · temple · Aso · ~13 km · Must-see
- Shiramizu Falls · waterfall · Oita Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- くじゅう花公園 · park · Oita Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kikuchi Shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kuju · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Hōsshō · viewpoint · Kusu · ~33 km · Must-see
- 城原八幡社 · temple · Oita Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mt. Sobosan · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Takachiho Shrine · temple · Oita Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Takachihokyo · waterfall · Oita Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kengun Shrine · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- Amanoiwato Shrine · temple · Oita Prefecture · ~41 km · Must-see
- Shindō Falls · waterfall · Kusu · ~42 km · Must-see
- Izumi-jinja · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
- Suizen-ji Joju-en · sanctuary · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fujisaki Hachimangū · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~43 km · Must-see
- Katōda Higashibaru Site · fort · Saga Prefecture · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kato Shrine · temple · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Ōjō-dake
- Mt. Kuju · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Hōsshō · viewpoint · Kusu · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mt. Sobosan · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kengun Shrine · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kinpo Zan · viewpoint · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Takasakiyama · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~72 km · Must-see
- Yabakei · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mt. Ichifusa · viewpoint · Kuma · ~82 km · Must-see
- 八面山 · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~85 km · Must-see
- 求菩提山 · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mount Ōjō-dake?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mount Ōjō-dake?
Nearby: Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine (temple, 13 km), Shiramizu Falls (waterfall, 24 km), くじゅう花公園 (park, 29 km), Kikuchi Shrine (temple, 31 km), Mt. Kuju (viewpoint, 32 km), Mount Hōsshō (viewpoint, 33 km).