Kotengu (Mount Takeyama West Peak)
小天狗
Nakanojō, Gunma · Elevation 742 m
The western peak of Mount Takeyama (789 m), the symbolic mountain of Nakanojo in Gunma Prefecture, standing at about 742 m. Takeyama's summit comprises three peaks: Otengu, Nakatengu and Kotengu, and from Kotengu hikers can look out over the mountains of the Joshin'etsu region. A sacred mountain dotted with thirty-three Kannon statues and a bat cave, it is featured in the 350 mountains around Tokyo.
Kotengu (Mount Takeyama West Peak) at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Fri, November 6: clear, gusts up to 6 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Mount Takeyama via the Omote and East Trails: about 1 h 23 min, 1.9 km, about 270 m of climbing.
Kotengu (Mount Takeyama West Peak) weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:09, sunset 16:47
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Kotengu (Mount Takeyama West Peak) hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Kotengu (Mount Takeyama West Peak)
Lodging
- 金井旅館
Kotengu (Mount Takeyama West Peak) facts
- Elevation
- 742 m
- Location
- Nakanojō, Gunma
36.611256, 138.827158 - Website
- www.town.nakanojo.gunma.jp
- Trail Map
- www.town.nakanojo.gunma.jp (PDF)