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Mt. Kagamiyama

鏡山

Ryūō-chō, Shiga / Yasu, Shiga · Elevation 385 m

Kagamiyama is a 385 m mountain straddling Ryūō Town and Yasu City in Shiga Prefecture, an ancient Ōmi utamakura long known as the "Western Dragon King Mountain." Its name traces to the legend of a Silla prince burying a sacred mirror (kagami) on its slopes, and it has appeared in over a hundred classical waka by poets such as Fujiwara no Teika and Ōtomo no Yakamochi. The summit hosts the Ryūōgu shrine to the water deity Manashi-ryūjin, and three official hiking routes — Hoshigamine, Otani Pond and Naruya Gorge — wind through the area, included in the Ōmi 100 selection.

Mt. Kagamiyama at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 6 m/s.

Mt. Kagamiyama weather (hourly, 14 days)

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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Kagamiyama

Lodging

  • 青年の城 2.3 km from the summit
  • レストハウススコール積 4.7 km from the summit

Lists that include Mt. Kagamiyama

Mt. Kagamiyama facts

Also known as
竜王山 · 西竜王山
Elevation
385 m
Location
Ryūō-chō, Shiga / Yasu, Shiga
35.066992, 136.080324
Website
ryuoh.org

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