Notable viewpoint · Mikata, Hyogo Prefecture
Mt. Kannon
観音山
Mt. Kannon is a viewpoint in Mikata, Hyogo Prefecture.
Mt. Kannon: 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. Kannon
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. Kannon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.63332, 134.46217. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mt. Kannon
- Antai-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mikata · ~14 km · Must-see
- Daijō Temple · Buddhist site · Mikata · ~18 km · Must-see
- 雨滝 · waterfall · Tottori Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
- 喜見山 摩尼寺 · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- The Sand Museum · museum · Tottori Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tottori Sand Dunes · attraction · Tottori Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
- 宇倍神社 · temple · Tottori Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- 龍峯山 興禅寺 · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 因幡万葉歴史館 · museum · Tottori Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Watanabe Museum of Art · museum · Tottori Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Jinpūkaku · fort · Tottori Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 日香寺 · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kannon-In Temple · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kinodendo · museum · Mikata · ~31 km · Must-see
- 乾向山 大雲院 東隆寺 · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 鳥取県立童謡館;鳥取世界おもちゃ館;わらべ館 · museum · Tottori Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- 慶雲山 養源寺 · Buddhist site · Tottori Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- 八反滝 · waterfall · Hyogo Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Kannon
- Mount Hyonosen · viewpoint · Tottori Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mt. Mimuro · viewpoint · Tottori Prefecture · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mt. Hiruzen · viewpoint · Tottori Prefecture · ~100 km · Must-see
- Mount Haku (Hyōgo) · viewpoint · Kyoto Prefecture · ~103 km · Must-see
- Mt. Shosha · viewpoint · Hyogo Prefecture · ~105 km · Must-see
- 弥仙山 · viewpoint · Kyoto Prefecture · ~109 km · Must-see
- Mount Shirakami · viewpoint · Toyono · ~113 km · Must-see
- Mount Matsuo · viewpoint · Toyono · ~113 km · Must-see
- Mount Mitake · viewpoint · Kyoto Prefecture · ~113 km · Must-see
- Mount Ōfuna · viewpoint · Toyono · ~133 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. Kannon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mt. Kannon?
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. Kannon?
Nearby: Antai-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 14 km), Daijō Temple (Buddhist site, 18 km), 雨滝 (waterfall, 23 km), 喜見山 摩尼寺 (Buddhist site, 27 km), The Sand Museum (museum, 28 km), Tottori Sand Dunes (attraction, 29 km).
Is Mt. Kannon worth visiting?
Mt. Kannon is listed as a notable viewpoint in Hyogo Prefecture on Spotwander.