Mt. Katsuyama
勝山
Itoigawa, Niigata · Elevation 328 m
A 328.3 m peak in the Aoumi district of Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, rising within Oyashirazu-Koyashirazu Prefectural Natural Park where the Northern Alps meet the Sea of Japan. Its summit holds the ruins of Katsuyama Castle, a fortress guarding the border between Echigo and Etchū that is said to have hosted the 1585 meeting between Uesugi Kagekatsu and Toyotomi Hideyoshi. From the top, the view stretches across the Sea of Japan to the Noto Peninsula and east toward Itoigawa and Jōetsu.
Mt. Katsuyama at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: cloudy, gusts up to 6 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 18 m/s).
Mt. Katsuyama weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:14, sunset 16:51
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| Precipitation | mm | 6 | 6 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 5 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 6 | 1.8 | 14 | 14 | 2.8 | 0.9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 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 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Katsuyama
Lodging
- Oyashirazu Exchange Center - Marutanbo 親不知交流センター まるたん坊
- 山岸荘
Mt. Katsuyama facts
- Also known as
- 勝山城
- Elevation
- 328 m
- Location
- Itoigawa, Niigata
37.015151, 137.770861 - Website
- www.itoigawa-kanko.net
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org