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Mt. Iwayama

岩山

Morioka, Iwate · Elevation 340 m

Mt. Iwayama is a 340-meter satoyama on the eastern edge of central Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, where the city has laid out the Iwayama-sansaku-ro promenade as one of the Morioka Suburban Nature Trails. Two roughly 1-kilometer trails — about an hour each — start from beside Jōtō Junior High and near Sannō Elementary, and a 2-kilometer bird-watching loop circles the summit observatory; the top commands views of the Kitakami Basin and Mt. Iwate. The mountain hosts Iwayama Park, an observation tower, and the gravesite of Hara Takashi, and is included in the Iwate-no-Yama 150 list.

Mt. Iwayama 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 15 m/s).

Mt. Iwayama weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:05, sunset 16:33

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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Iwayama

Lodging

  • 旅館 大和 2.2 km from the summit
  • 盛岡グランドホテル 2.3 km from the summit
  • Tototo Morioka 2.5 km from the summit
  • エスポワールいわて 2.9 km from the summit
  • 盛岡グランドホテルアネックス 3.1 km from the summit

Mt. Iwayama facts

Elevation
340 m
Location
Morioka, Iwate
39.700088, 141.183586
Website
www.eco-morioka.jp
Trail Map
www.eco-morioka.jp (PDF)

Mountains near Mt. Iwayama

Nearby ski resorts