Mount Gankai
雁回山
Uto, Kumamoto · Elevation 314 m
Gankaizan (also Kiharayama), 314 m, extends across Uto, Kumamoto and Uki cities in Kumamoto Prefecture. Said to have held a fortress of Chinzei Hachiro Minamoto no Tametomo, its name comes from a legend that geese began avoiding the mountain after Tametomo shot them down with his bow. Several walking trails are maintained, and lookouts on the mountain command views of Mount Aso, the Ariake Sea and the Shiranui Sea.
Mount Gankai at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 4 m/s.
Mount Gankai weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:36, sunset 17:26
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 6 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Gankai
Lodging
- 宇土センターホテル
Lists that include Mount Gankai
Mount Gankai facts
- Also known as
- 木原山
- Elevation
- 314 m
- Location
- Uto, Kumamoto
32.688085, 130.708830 - Website
- www.city.kumamoto.jp
- Trail Map
- www.city.kumamoto.jp (PDF)