Local favourite viewpoint · Fukui Prefecture, Fukui Prefecture
Mount Samon
Mount Samon is a viewpoint in Fukui Prefecture, Fukui Prefecture.
Mount Samon: 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 Samon
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 Mount Samon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.78167, 136.66806. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Samon
- Mt. Arashima · viewpoint · Fukui Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
- 根道神社 · temple · Gifu Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- 白鳥神社 · temple · Gifu Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
- 長瀧寺 · Buddhist site · Gifu Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- 長瀧白山神社 · temple · Gifu Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- 清流長良川 あゆパーク · park · Gifu Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- 那比本宮神社 · fort · Gifu Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- 那比新宮神社 · fort · Gifu Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hōkyō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Fukui Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- 瀧神社 · temple · Gifu Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 白山中居神社 · temple · Gifu Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 長敬寺 · Buddhist site · Gifu Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- Gujouhachiman museum · museum · Gifu Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- 願蓮寺 · Buddhist site · Gifu Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- 篠座神社 · temple · Fukui Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- Jion Ji Zen Temple · Buddhist site · Gifu Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- 汾陽寺 · Buddhist site · Gifu Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
- Echizen Ōno Castle · fort · Fukui Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Samon
- Mt. Arashima · viewpoint · Fukui Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mt. Akausagi · viewpoint · Fukui Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- San Peak · viewpoint · Gifu Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
- 取立山 · viewpoint · Fukui Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mt. Bessan · viewpoint · Ono · ~46 km · Must-see
- 大佛寺山 · viewpoint · Yoshida · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mt. Hinosan · viewpoint · Fukui Prefecture · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mt. Johoji · viewpoint · Fukui Prefecture · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kaerikumo · viewpoint · Ono · ~67 km · Must-see
- Tojinbo cliff · viewpoint · Fukui Prefecture · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Samon yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mount Samon?
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 Samon?
Nearby: Mt. Arashima (viewpoint, 23 km), 根道神社 (temple, 25 km), 白鳥神社 (temple, 26 km), 長瀧寺 (Buddhist site, 27 km), 長瀧白山神社 (temple, 27 km), 清流長良川 あゆパーク (park, 27 km).