Mount Butcho
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Chikushino, Fukuoka · Elevation 869 m
Mount Butcho is an 869 m peak in Fukuoka Prefecture’s Sangun range, on the ridge linking Homanzan with Tokinyama and Sangunsan. It is about a 15-minute walk from Homanzan. A popular route climbs the main trail from Kamado Shrine and visits both peaks.
Mount Butcho at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 6 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Mount Hōman and Mount Bucchō Circuit via the Main Trail and Usagi Trail: about 4 h 14 min, 7.3 km, about 760 m of climbing.
Mount Butcho weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:38, sunset 17:25
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 16 | 16 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Snow depth | cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
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Mount Butcho hiking routes
- Mount Hōman and Mount Bucchō Circuit via the Main Trail and Usagi Trail 7.3 km · Ascent 759 m かまど神社駐車場, 内山 (竈門神社前) (Bus stop) (parking)
- Mount Homan, Mount Buccho and Mount Sangun Out-and-Back 11.1 km · Ascent 1,062 m かまど神社駐車場, 内山 (竈門神社前) (Bus stop) (parking)
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Butcho
Campsites
- Houmanzan Camp Center
- 宇美町昭和の森キャンプ場
Lodging
- HOTEL CULTIA DAZAIFU
- HOTEL CULTIA DAZAIFU KOUKOTEI棟 & BAIKA棟
Mount Butcho facts
- Elevation
- 869 m
- Location
- Chikushino, Fukuoka
33.542351, 130.572360