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Mt. Hiyama

火山

Itoshima, Fukuoka · Elevation 244 m

Mt. Hiyama is a 244 m peak in the centre of the Itoshima Peninsula, in Shima, Itoshima City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Its name (literally 'Fire Mountain') comes from its historic use as a signal-beacon site, from which monks lit pyres to warn the Dazaifu government of seaborne threats. Rurikōji Temple, founded in 839 by the priest Seigan and dedicated to Yakushi-Nyorai and Fudō-Myōō, stands near the ninth station. The summit commands views over Mt. Kaya and the Itoshima Plain, and the mountain is included in the Itoshima Tourism Association's 'Itoshima Yama-aruki' hiking guide.

Mt. Hiyama at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 9 m/s.

Mt. Hiyama weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:39, sunset 17:27

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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Hiyama

Campsites

  • Itoshima Picnic Village Auto Campground 4.7 km from the summit

Lodging

  • bbb haus 1.4 km from the summit
  • S&K ITOSHIMA 4.2 km from the summit

Mt. Hiyama facts

Elevation
244 m
Location
Itoshima, Fukuoka
33.597829, 130.162411
Website
www.crossroadfukuoka.jp
Trail Map
kanko-itoshima.jp (PDF)

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