Mt. Gomadouyama
護摩堂山
Tagami, Niigata · Elevation 271 m
Gomadōyama is a hill of about 270 m in Tagami Town, Minamikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture. Its summit hosts a celebrated 'Ajisai-en' garden of roughly 30,000 hydrangeas, and the medieval Gomadō Castle once stood here, leaving earthwork remains. The trailhead is a 10-minute walk from JR Tagami Station, with a ~40-minute climb to the top, and the Yu-Tagami Onsen Hydrangea Festival fills the slopes with visitors from mid-June into early July. From the summit one can see across the Echigo Plain to Sado and Awashima. The peak is counted among the Niigata Nishiyama Sanzan.
Mt. Gomadouyama at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 18 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is Mount Gomado Hiking Course: about 1 h 25 min, 4.2 km, about 240 m of climbing.
Mt. Gomadouyama weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:10, sunset 16:44
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Mt. Gomadouyama hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Gomadouyama
Lodging
- 湯田上温泉 ホテル小柳
- 越後乃お宿 わか竹
- 旅館初音
- 末廣館
Mt. Gomadouyama facts
- Elevation
- 271 m
- Location
- Tagami, Niigata
37.716503, 139.099633 - Website
- www.town.tagami.niigata.jp
- Trail Map
- www.town.tagami.niigata.jp (PDF)
- Access Information
- www.town.tagami.niigata.jp (PDF)
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org