Mount Gongen
権現山
Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima · Elevation 699 m
Mount Gongen, locally called Ōno-Gongen-yama, is a 699.5-metre peak straddling the Ōno and Saeki districts of Hatsukaichi City in Hiroshima Prefecture, one of the principal summits on the Hatsukaichi 20 Meizan list. Walked as a family-friendly loop from the Ōno Nature Observation Forest by Benimansaku Lake, it features the celebrated Omusubi Rock — a smaller boulder balanced on a larger one — and opens onto wide views of Miyajima, Hiroshima Bay, and the Iwakuni coast. The peak features on the Hiroshima Hyakuzan and Hiroshima 100 Meizan lists.
Mount Gongen at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Mon, November 9: clear, gusts up to 6 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Hatsukaichi Loop from Hobashira Pass up Gongenyama with a Stop at Omusubi Rock: about 3 h 31 min, 6.7 km, about 410 m of climbing.
Mount Gongen weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:32, sunset 17:17
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Mount Gongen hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Lists that include Mount Gongen
Hiroshima Prefecture 100 Famous Mountains · Hatsukaichi 20 Remarkable Mountains
Mount Gongen facts
- Also known as
- 大野権現山
- Elevation
- 699 m
- Location
- Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima
34.342683, 132.237818 - Website
- hatsu-navi.jp
- Trail Map
- hatsu-navi.jp