Mt. Hō
芳山
Nara, Nara · Elevation 518 m
Mt. Hō (518 m) is the highest summit of the Kasugayama range east of central Nara City. It rises within the Kasugayama Primeval Forest — a sacred grove protected by Kasuga Shrine since antiquity, designated a Special Natural Monument and inscribed on the UNESCO "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara" World Heritage list. The summit is reached from the Kasuga Okuyama Driveway near the Hoyama checkpoint via the Kasugayama Stone-Buddha Cave.
Mt. Hō at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: cloudy, gusts up to 4 m/s.
Mt. Hō weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:18, sunset 17:02
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 17 | 0.4 | 0.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Hō
Mountain huts
- 無料休憩スペース
Lodging
- Tsukihitei
- The Deer Park Inn
- Mikasa Ryokan
- 遊景の宿 平城
- 青葉茶屋
Lists that include Mt. Hō
Illustrated Collection of Japan's Famous Mountains · Nara 100 Mountains to Explore
Mt. Hō facts
- Also known as
- 春日山
- Elevation
- 518 m
- Location
- Nara, Nara
34.682501, 135.879330 - Website
- www.pref.nara.lg.jp
- Access Information
- www.pref.nara.lg.jp