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Mt. Hououzan

鳳凰山

Ōdate, Akita · Elevation 520 m

Mt. Hououzan is a 520.4 m peak rising east of central Ōdate City, Akita Prefecture. Its name derives from the medieval Hōōzan Gyokurin-ji temple that once stood on its ridge, founded under the Muromachi-period lord Asari Yorishū. Several well-maintained trails climb from Naganeyama Sports Park and Aichō-no-mori, and the Daimonji bonfire that marks Ōdate's summer festival is lit on the mountain's flank. The summit commands a sweeping view over the city.

Mt. Hououzan at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Mon, November 9: cloudy, gusts up to 10 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 22 m/s).

Mt. Hououzan weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:08, sunset 16:34

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Mt. Hououzan, Ōdate, Akita

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Hououzan

Lodging

  • 清風荘 1.9 km from the summit
  • 雪沢温泉 大雪 3.0 km from the summit
  • Minshuku Karasawa 4.0 km from the summit
  • クラウンパレス秋北 4.9 km from the summit
  • 秀山荘 5.0 km from the summit

Mt. Hououzan facts

Elevation
520 m
Location
Ōdate, Akita
40.276481, 140.621288
Website
www.city.odate.lg.jp
Trail Map
www.city.odate.lg.jp (PDF)
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

Mountains near Mt. Hououzan

Nearby ski resorts