Mt. Katsurayama
葛山
Nagano, Nagano · Elevation 812 m
Katsurayama is an 812 m hill north-west of Zenkō-ji in Nagano City, capped by the ruins of Katsurayama Castle — at roughly 900 by 600 m, one of the largest mountain forts in the Nagano area. Uesugi Kenshin enlarged the original local-warrior fort during the Second Battle of Kawanakajima as a counterstronghold to the Takeda's Asahiyama Castle, and the former main bailey now serves as an open viewpoint over the city, the Kawanakajima plain and Mount Iizuna. Four maintained promenade routes ascend the hill.
Mt. Katsurayama at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 4 m/s.
Mt. Katsurayama weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:12, sunset 16:50
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| Japan time | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | |
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.7 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Snow depth | cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind | m/s | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Katsurayama
Lodging
- 山の神温泉
- いかほ別館
- 松屋旅館
- いづみや旅館
- Dot Hostel Nagano
Mt. Katsurayama facts
- Elevation
- 812 m
- Location
- Nagano, Nagano
36.671005, 138.166557 - Website
- db.go-nagano.net