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Mount Mikasa

春日山

Nara, Nara · Elevation 297 m

Also known as Mikasayama, this is a sacred mountain of Kasuga Taisha. Tradition says the deity Takemikazuchi descended on a white deer at its summit, Ukigumonomine. Ordinary entry is prohibited; special access is permitted through the shrine’s Kasugayama Renseikai pilgrimages led by priests.

Mount Mikasa at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: cloudy, gusts up to 5 m/s.
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Wakakusa via the Kasugayama Promenade: about 2 h 29 min, 6.2 km, about 260 m of climbing.

Mount Mikasa weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:18, sunset 17:02

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Mount Mikasa, Nara, Nara

Mount Mikasa hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Mikasa

Mountain huts

  • 無料休憩スペース 2.2 km from the summit

Lodging

  • Tsukihitei 0.4 km from the summit
  • The Deer Park Inn 0.6 km from the summit
  • 青葉茶屋 1.5 km from the summit
  • Edosan 1.5 km from the summit
  • 四季亭 1.6 km from the summit

Mount Mikasa facts

Elevation
297 m
Location
Nara, Nara
34.681420, 135.852642
Website
www.kasugataisha.or.jp
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

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