Notable viewpoint · Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture
Mount Kasuga
Mount Kasuga is a viewpoint in Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture.
Mount Kasuga: 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 Kasuga
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.
Visiting Mount Kasuga: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Mount Kasuga — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.14681, 138.20569. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Kasuga
- 春日山神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~0 km · Must-see
- 林泉寺 · Buddhist site · Niigata Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- 本願寺国府別院 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- 居多神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- 府中八幡宮 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- 八坂神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kotohira Shrine 琴平神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- 正受庵 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
- 西敬寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Nojiri · lake · Kamiminotchi · ~45 km · Must-see
- 真宗寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kurohime · viewpoint · Kamiminotchi · ~47 km · Must-see
- 松苧神社 · temple · Niigata Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- 天正寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 真宝寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 日高見神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Takatsuma · viewpoint · Nagano Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- 谷厳寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~53 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Kasuga
- Mt. Kurohime · viewpoint · Kamiminotchi · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Takatsuma · viewpoint · Nagano Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Togakushi · viewpoint · Nagano Prefecture · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mount Yakebitai · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~63 km · Must-see
- Kiyotsu Gorge · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Higashidate · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Shiga · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mt. Shirouma · viewpoint · Kita-Azumi · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kusatsu-Shirane · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~79 km · Must-see
- Mt. Karamatsu · viewpoint · Toyama Prefecture · ~81 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mount Kasuga?
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 Kasuga?
Nearby: 春日山神社 (temple, 0 km), 林泉寺 (Buddhist site, 1 km), 本願寺国府別院 (temple, 3 km), 居多神社 (temple, 3 km), 府中八幡宮 (temple, 5 km), 八坂神社 (temple, 5 km).
Is Mount Kasuga worth visiting?
Mount Kasuga is listed as a notable viewpoint in Niigata Prefecture on Spotwander.