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Mt. Atago

愛宕山

Kyoto, Kyoto · Elevation 924 m

Atagoyama is a 924 m sacred peak in Ukyō Ward, Kyoto City, marking the historical boundary between the old provinces of Yamashiro and Tanba. Long paired with Mt. Hiei to the east as one of Kyoto's two great spiritual mountains, it is crowned by Atago Shrine — head shrine of some 900 affiliated Atago shrines across Japan and the principal Shinto site of fire-prevention worship. The Sennichi-mairi observance, held overnight from 31 July into 1 August, is said to confer a thousand days' worth of divine protection and draws tens of thousands of pilgrims each year. The mountain is listed in the Japanese 300 Famous Mountains, the Hundred Famous Flower Mountains, and the Kansai 100, among many others.

Mt. Atago at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 16 m/s).
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Atago, Tsukinowa-dera and Kuya Falls Circuit from Kiyotaki: about 5 h 24 min, 9.4 km, about 870 m of climbing.

Mt. Atago weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:20, sunset 17:03

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Mt. Atago, Kyoto, Kyoto

Mt. Atago hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Atago

Mountain huts

Lodging

  • Takao Kanko Hotel 3.6 km from the summit
  • Momiji-ya 3.6 km from the summit
  • Momiji-ya Annex Kawa-no-Iori 3.6 km from the summit

Lists that include Mt. Atago

Mt. Atago facts

Also known as
あたごさん
Elevation
924 m
Location
Kyoto, Kyoto
35.060045, 135.634283
Website
www.kyoto-kankou.or.jp
Trail Map
www.pref.kyoto.jp (PDF)
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

Mountains near Mt. Atago

Nearby ski resorts