Mount Ryuo
竜王山
Rittō-shi, Shiga · Elevation 605 m
Mount Ryuo is a 604.6 m granite mountain in southern Ritto City, Shiga Prefecture. Near the summit is a small shrine to the eight dragon kings, traditionally regarded as protectors of Konsho-ji Temple. The ridge features unusual rocks such as Tengu-iwa and Mimi-iwa, with views over Lake Biwa and the Omi Plain. Hiking routes maintained by Ritto City connect the mountain with historic sites on its slopes, including the Heian-era mountain temple Konsho-ji and the Komasaka cliff Buddha, a National Historic Site.
Mount Ryuo at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: cloudy, gusts up to 4 m/s.
Mount Ryuo weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:18, sunset 17:01
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Ryuo
Campsites
- KONZEかもしかキャンピングヴィレッジ
- 雨山キャンプ場
Lists that include Mount Ryuo
Mount Ryuo facts
- Also known as
- 龍王山
- Elevation
- 605 m
- Location
- Rittō-shi, Shiga
34.963152, 136.022764 - Website
- www.city.ritto.lg.jp
- Trail Map
- www.city.ritto.lg.jp (PDF)