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Notable viewpoint · Iwate Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture

Mount Jikagami

自鏡山

Mount Jikagami is a viewpoint in Iwate Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture.

Mount Jikagami: 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 Mount Jikagami

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 Mount Jikagami — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 38.88428, 141.00081. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mount Jikagami

    • Genbikei · waterfall · Miyagi Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Sakuradasan Jinja · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
    • 日枝神社 · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
    • 妙円寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Mōtsū-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Kinkeizan · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Chūson-ji Konjikidō · fort · Miyagi Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Muryōkō-in Ato · fort · Miyagi Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Chūson Temple · Buddhist site · Nishiiwai · ~20 km · Must-see
    • 妙教寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
    • 荒雄川神社 · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
    • 長沼フートピア公園 · park · Miyagi Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Geibikei · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Megama/Ogama Geysers at Onikōbe · attraction · Miyagi Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Naruko · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Hitaka Jinja · temple · Iwate Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
    • 大慈寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Hongenji · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Jikagami

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Jikagami

    • Kinkeizan · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Geibikei · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Naruko · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Nakayamagoe Pass · viewpoint · Miyagi Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Funagata · viewpoint · Kami · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Mount Chōkai · viewpoint · Akumi · ~107 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Hayachine · viewpoint · Iwate Prefecture · ~107 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Haguro · viewpoint · Yamagata Prefecture · ~113 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Zaō · viewpoint · Katta · ~120 km · Must-see
    • Mount Yudono · viewpoint · Nishimurayama · ~121 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Iwate Prefecture

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Mount Jikagami?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Mount Jikagami?

    Nearby: Genbikei (waterfall, 10 km), Sakuradasan Jinja (temple, 12 km), 日枝神社 (temple, 13 km), 妙円寺 (Buddhist site, 18 km), Mōtsū-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 18 km), Kinkeizan (viewpoint, 19 km).

    Is Mount Jikagami worth visiting?

    Mount Jikagami is listed as a notable viewpoint in Iwate Prefecture on Spotwander.