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Mount Usa

宇佐山

Otsu, Shiga · Elevation 335 m

Mount Usa (335 m) rises at the eastern foot of Mount Hiei in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, with the ruins of Usayama Castle on its summit. The castle was built in 1570 by Mori Yoshinari, vassal of Oda Nobunaga, and fell in the same year during the Battle of Sakamoto against the Asai-Asakura alliance; Yoshinari died defending it. Usa Hachimangu Shrine stands midway up the mountain, and the peak is a short hike behind Omi-jingu Shrine. It is included in the list of 70 Castles of Omi.

Mount Usa at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s.

Mount Usa weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:19, sunset 17:02

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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Usa

Campsites

  • 大文字山キャンプ場 4.5 km from the summit

Lodging

  • Hiei Mountain House 1.4 km from the summit
  • ビジネスホテル西大津 1.4 km from the summit
  • ロテルド比叡 2.6 km from the summit
  • 旅館 花村 2.7 km from the summit
  • ホテル 風色のヴィーナス 2.7 km from the summit

Mount Usa facts

Also known as
宇佐山城
Elevation
335 m
Location
Otsu, Shiga
35.033664, 135.846607
Website
www.rekihaku.otsu.shiga.jp

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