Mount Seppiko
雪彦山
Himeji, Hyogo · Elevation 915 m
Topographic maps identify the 915 m peak as Mount Seppiko, although the name also refers to rocky peaks including Daitenjodake. Long associated with Shugendo, the area is also known for rock climbing. Trails around Daitenjodake and Nijigataki Falls include rock and chain sections, while the loop via Hokotateyama suits experienced hikers.
Mount Seppiko at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Mon, November 9: clear, gusts up to 9 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Mount Otenjo, Mount Jizo and Niji Falls Circuit from Seppiko Trailhead: about 2 h 35 min, 3.5 km, about 580 m of climbing.
Mount Seppiko weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:24, sunset 17:06
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 7 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mount Seppiko hiking routes
- Mount Otenjo, Mount Jizo and Niji Falls Circuit from Seppiko Trailhead 3.5 km · Ascent 578 m parking
- Mount Seppiko and Hokotateyama Circuit via Otenjodake 6.7 km · Ascent 846 m parking
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Seppiko
Campsites
- 雪彦山登山口・キャンプ場
Lists that include Mount Seppiko
100 Low Mountains of Japan · Japan's 3 Hiko Mountains · Kansai 100 Famous Mountains · Kinki 100 Famous Mountains · 100 Mountains of Our Home Hyogo · Elevations of 1003 Mountains of Japan · 1000 Mountains of Japan
Mount Seppiko facts
- Elevation
- 915 m
- Location
- Himeji, Hyogo
35.072814, 134.651211 - Website
- www.city.himeji.lg.jp
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org