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Notable viewpoint · Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture

Mt. Io

硫黄岳

Mt. Io is a viewpoint in Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture.

Mt. Io: 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. Io

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. Io — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.38064, 137.65061. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mt. Io

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    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Io

    • Mount Yari · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Washiba · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Mount Yumiori · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Mount Tsubakuro · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Hotaka Mountains · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Kamikōchi · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Norikura · viewpoint · Gifu Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Goryu · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Karamatsu · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Shirouma · viewpoint · Kita-Azumi · ~54 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Nagano Prefecture

    Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mt. Io yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Mt. Io?

    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. Io?

    Nearby: Mount Yari (viewpoint, 5 km), Mt. Washiba (viewpoint, 6 km), Mount Yumiori (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Tsubakuro (viewpoint, 8 km), Hotaka Mountains (viewpoint, 13 km), Kamikōchi (viewpoint, 19 km).

    Is Mt. Io worth visiting?

    Mt. Io is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nagano Prefecture on Spotwander.