Mt. Ako

Mt. Ako: 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. Ako

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. Ako — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.22085, 130.00270. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mt. Ako

• Takeo Shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
• Mifuneyama Rakuen · attraction · Saga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
• 佐賀県立宇宙科学館 · museum · Saga Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
• 西渓公園 · park · Saga Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
• Anpuku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kishima · ~12 km · Must-see
• Kakiemon Kiln Ruin · fort · Nishi-Matsuura · ~17 km · Must-see
• Todoroki Falls · waterfall · Saga Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
• Former Kashima Castle · fort · Saga Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
• 誕生院 · Buddhist site · Saga Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mikaeri-no-taki Falls · waterfall · Saga Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
• Yūtoku Museum · museum · Saga Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
• Habu Site · fort · Saga Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
• 小城公園 · park · Saga Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
• 田嶋神社 · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ukikunden Site · fort · Saga Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
• Suga Shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
• Matsuura Kahan Park · park · Saga Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
• Kiyomizu Falls · waterfall · Saga Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see

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

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mt. Ako

• Mt. Taradake · viewpoint · Fujitsu · ~36 km · Must-see
• 鴻巣山 · viewpoint · Saga Prefecture · ~65 km · Must-see
• 若杉山 · viewpoint · Kasuya · ~82 km · Must-see
• Kinpo Zan · viewpoint · Kumamoto Prefecture · ~93 km · Must-see
• Kengun Shrine · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~107 km · Must-see
• 求菩提山 · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~125 km · Must-see
• Mount Sarakura · viewpoint · Saga Prefecture · ~127 km · Must-see
• Yabakei · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~136 km · Must-see
• Mount Hōsshō · viewpoint · Kusu · ~144 km · Must-see
• Mt. Kuju · viewpoint · Oita Prefecture · ~145 km · Must-see

All hill stations & viewpoints in Saga Prefecture

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