Mt. Yamashima

Mt. Yamashima: 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. Yamashima

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. Yamashima — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.43302, 131.24134. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mt. Yamashima

• Hagi Castle · fort · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
• 萩博物館 · museum · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
• 円政寺 · Buddhist site · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
• 山口県立萩美術館・浦上記念館 · museum · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
• 熊谷美術館 · museum · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
• Daishō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
• 笠山 · viewpoint · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
• :Ebisugahana Shipyard · fort · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
• Hagi Reverberating Furnace · fort · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
• Motonosumi Shrine · temple · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
• Tokoji temple · temple · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
• 八幡人丸神社 · temple · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
• 麻羅観音 · Buddhist site · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
• 秋吉台国定公園 · sanctuary · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
• Akiyoshido · cave · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
• Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works · fort · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
• Rujikōji Temple · Buddhist site · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~43 km · Must-see
• 山口大神宮 · temple · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mt. Yamashima

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Yamashima

• 笠山 · viewpoint · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
• Mt. Jakuchi · viewpoint · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~93 km · Must-see
• Mt. Kanmuri · viewpoint · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~96 km · Must-see
• Mount Sarakura · viewpoint · Saga Prefecture · ~96 km · Must-see
• 石城山 · viewpoint · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~110 km · Must-see
• Valle Sandan-kyo · viewpoint · Yamagata · ~111 km · Must-see
• Mount Amida · viewpoint · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~118 km · Must-see
• Mt. Misen · viewpoint · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~126 km · Must-see
• 求菩提山 · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~127 km · Must-see
• 八面山 · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~130 km · Must-see

All hill stations & viewpoints in Yamaguchi Prefecture

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