Mount Doun

洞雲山

Shōdoshima-chō, Kagawa · Elevation 249 m

At the sacred site on Mount Doun, sunlight and shadow form a Kannon figure on the rock face around 3 p.m. on clear days during roughly 50 days around the summer solstice. Known as Geshi Kannon, this natural phenomenon is created by sunlight entering the cave and lasts only a few minutes.

Mount Doun at a glance

Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: cloudy, gusts up to 4 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 16 m/s).

Mount Doun weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:24, sunset 17:09

		Tue, 11/3					Wed, 11/4										Thu, 11/5								Fri, 11/6								Sat, 11/7								Sun, 11/8								Mon, 11/9						Tue, 11/10				Wed, 11/11				Thu, 11/12				Fri, 11/13				Sat, 11/14				Sun, 11/15				Mon, 11/16				Tue, 11/17
Japan time		15	17	19	21	23	1	3	5	7	9	11	13	15	18	21	0	3	6	9	12	15	18	21	0	3	6	9	12	15	18	21	0	3	6	9	12	15	18	21	0	3	6	9	12	15	18	21	0	3	6	9	15	21	3	9	15	21	3	9	15	21	3	9	15	21	3	9	15	21	3	9	15	21	3	9	15	21	3	9	15	21	3	9	15

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Precipitation	mm			0.3												0.1	1.4	1.9	2.2	0.3				0.3		0.7		0.1																										0.4		0.1		0.2																				3.4	0.4			0.1
New snow	cm
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Wind	m/s	2	1	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	5	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	1	3	3	5	7	7	7	8	9	10	9	8	7	8	8	7	6	6	5	4	3	2	3	3	2	1	4	2	3	3	5	4	3	4	6	6	8	9	6	7	4	2	3	3	7	6	5	6	4	3	4	2	2	2	4	5	2	5	6	7	6	4	2	2
Wind gusts	m/s	6	5	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	6	8	6	6	6	4	4	4	6	6	8	12	13	13	14	16	16	17	15	14	15	15	15	13	11	11	8	7	6	6	7	6	5	7	8	5	5	9	9	9	8	11	13	15	16	16	13	12	8	6	8	12	13	11	13	11	7	7	7	5	5	7	11	9	9	13	13	14	10	7	6
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