Local favourite viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture
Mount Ikedaira
池平峰
Mount Ikedaira is a viewpoint in Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture.
Mount Ikedaira: 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 Mount Ikedaira
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.
Visiting Mount Ikedaira: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Mount Ikedaira — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.90947, 139.56610. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Ikedaira
- Suwa Shrine (Shibata) · temple · Yama · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Hyōko · lake · Yama · ~37 km · Must-see
- Aizushingu Castle Ruins · fort · Fukushima Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 新宮熊野神社 · temple · Fukushima Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 大形神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kokoro Shimizu Hachiman Jinja shrine · temple · Kawanuma · ~53 km · Must-see
- 古津八幡山遺跡 · fort · Niigata Prefecture · ~53 km · Must-see
- Niigata Prefectural Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Niigata Prefecture · ~54 km · Must-see
- 白山神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~54 km · Must-see
- 中野邸美術館 · museum · Niigata Prefecture · ~54 km · Must-see
- 蒲原神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~54 km · Must-see
- 御殿場公園 · park · Fukushima Prefecture · ~56 km · Must-see
- 新潟県スポーツ公園 · park · Niigata Prefecture · ~56 km · Must-see
- 愛宕神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~56 km · Must-see
- 旧新潟税関庁舎 · fort · Niigata Prefecture · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bandai Bridge · attraction · Niigata Prefecture · ~56 km · Must-see
- 愛宕神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~58 km · Must-see
- 八海山 法音寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~58 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Ikedaira
- Mount Kōmyō · viewpoint · Minamiaizu · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mount Yudono · viewpoint · Nishimurayama · ~98 km · Must-see
- Mt. Zaō · viewpoint · Katta · ~102 km · Must-see
- Mt. Haguro · viewpoint · Yamagata Prefecture · ~119 km · Must-see
- Mount Echigo-Komagatake · viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture · ~122 km · Must-see
- Mt. Tashiro · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~130 km · Must-see
- 金剛山 · viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture · ~131 km · Must-see
- Mount Hiuchigatake · viewpoint · Tochigi Prefecture · ~136 km · Must-see
- Mt. Funagata · viewpoint · Kami · ~138 km · Must-see
- Mount Shibutsu · viewpoint · Tone · ~146 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mount Ikedaira?
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 Mount Ikedaira?
Nearby: Suwa Shrine (Shibata) (temple, 26 km), Lake Hyōko (lake, 37 km), Aizushingu Castle Ruins (fort, 50 km), 新宮熊野神社 (temple, 50 km), 大形神社 (temple, 51 km), Kokoro Shimizu Hachiman Jinja shrine (temple, 53 km).