Local favourite viewpoint · Kumage, Kagoshima Prefecture
Mt. Shoji
障子岳
Mt. Shoji is a viewpoint in Kumage, Kagoshima Prefecture.
Mt. Shoji: 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 Mt. Shoji
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 Mt. Shoji — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.35892, 130.48585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mt. Shoji
- Mt. Nagata · viewpoint · Kumage · ~2 km · Must-see
- Yakushima · river spot · Kumage · ~5 km · Must-see
- Yaku Shrine · temple · Kumage · ~14 km · Must-see
- Senpiro-no-taki Waterfall · waterfall · Kumage · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mt. Io · viewpoint · Kagoshima · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tsubokiri · viewpoint · Kumage · ~2 km
- Mount Miyanoura · viewpoint · Kumage · ~4 km
- Mt. Kurio · viewpoint · Kumage · ~4 km
- Jōmon Sugi cedar · attraction · Kumage · ~6 km
- Mt. Yoshida · viewpoint · Kumage · ~6 km
- Mt. Kuromi · viewpoint · Kumage · ~6 km
- 花之江河 · sanctuary · Kumage · ~7 km
- Mt. Koban · viewpoint · Kumage · ~8 km
- Mt. Kuniwari · viewpoint · Kumage · ~8 km
- Mt. Taiko · viewpoint · Kumage · ~9 km
- Nagata Inakahama Beach · beach · Kumage · ~9 km
- Yakushima National Park · sanctuary · Kumage · ~9 km
- Taiko Iwa Rock · viewpoint · Kumage · ~10 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Shoji
- Mt. Nagata · viewpoint · Kumage · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mt. Io · viewpoint · Kagoshima · ~64 km · Must-see
- Otake · viewpoint · Kagoshima · ~103 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kaimon · viewpoint · Kagoshima Prefecture · ~114 km · Must-see
- Tōsenkyō · viewpoint · Kagoshima Prefecture · ~120 km · Must-see
- 大野岳 · viewpoint · Kagoshima Prefecture · ~125 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tsubokiri · viewpoint · Kumage · ~2 km
- Mount Miyanoura · viewpoint · Kumage · ~4 km
- Mt. Kurio · viewpoint · Kumage · ~4 km
- Mt. Yoshida · viewpoint · Kumage · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mt. Shoji yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mt. Shoji?
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 Mt. Shoji?
Nearby: Mt. Nagata (viewpoint, 2 km), Yakushima (river spot, 5 km), Yaku Shrine (temple, 14 km), Senpiro-no-taki Waterfall (waterfall, 18 km), Mt. Io (viewpoint, 64 km), Mt. Tsubokiri (viewpoint, 2 km).