Mt. Hiei
比叡山
Nobeoka, Miyazaki · Elevation 760 m
A 760m rocky peak on the border of Kitakata, Nobeoka City and Hinokage Town in Miyazaki Prefecture, forming the centerpiece of the ink-painting landscape carved by the Tsunanose River. About 70 climbing routes have been developed across its three summits, making it a Mecca of Japanese rock climbing. The Tsunanose River basin was designated a Place of Scenic Beauty in 1939. Listed in the Kyushu Hyakumeizan Atlas, Miyazaki Hyakuzan, and the Miyazaki volume of the prefectural climbing guide series.
Mt. Hiei at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 6 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Mount Hiei in Hyuga, over Karankoron Rock to Hienoyama: about 4 h 2 min, 5.8 km, about 730 m of climbing.
Mt. Hiei weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:33, sunset 17:23
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Mt. Hiei hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Hiei
Mountain huts
- 丹助岳避難小屋
Lists that include Mt. Hiei
Mt. Hiei facts
- Elevation
- 760 m
- Location
- Nobeoka, Miyazaki
32.652953, 131.447849 - National Park
- 祖母傾国定公園
- Website
- www.kitahimuka.jp