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Local favourite viewpoint · Kumage, Kagoshima Prefecture

Mt. Otate

尾立岳

Mt. Otate is a viewpoint in Kumage, Kagoshima Prefecture.

Mt. Otate: 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. Otate

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. Otate — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.32369, 130.59223. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mt. Otate

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

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Otate

    • Mt. Nagata · viewpoint · Kumage · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Io · viewpoint · Kagoshima · ~74 km · Must-see
    • Otake · viewpoint · Kagoshima · ~109 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Kaimon · viewpoint · Kagoshima Prefecture · ~119 km · Must-see
    • Tōsenkyō · viewpoint · Kagoshima Prefecture · ~125 km · Must-see
    • 大野岳 · viewpoint · Kagoshima Prefecture · ~130 km · Must-see
    • 太忠岳 · viewpoint · Kumage · ~4 km
    • Mount Aiko · viewpoint · Kumage · ~6 km
    • Taiko Iwa Rock · viewpoint · Kumage · ~6 km
    • Mt. Wariishi · viewpoint · Kumage · ~8 km

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Kagoshima Prefecture

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mt. Otate yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Mt. Otate?

    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. Otate?

    Nearby: Senpiro-no-taki Waterfall (waterfall, 9 km), Yakushima (river spot, 9 km), Mt. Nagata (viewpoint, 12 km), Yaku Shrine (temple, 15 km), Mt. Io (viewpoint, 74 km), 尾立ダム (lake, 2 km).