Mt. Kisenyama
喜撰山
Uji, Kyoto · Elevation 416 m
Mt. Kisen-yama (415.9 m) rises on the south-east of Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture, on the left bank of the Uji River. The mountain is named for the Heian-period poet Kisen Hōshi, one of the Six Poetic Sages, who is said to have retired here; a rock-cave known as Kisen-dō survives below the northern summit. The man-made reservoir of Kisenyama Dam (Kansai Electric Power's Kisenyama Pumped-Storage Plant) lies on the slope, and the typical loop climbs from Keihan Uji Station via Mt. Buttoku and Mt. Asahi. The peak is included in the Kyoto Prefecture 339 Mountains list.
Mt. Kisenyama at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: cloudy, gusts up to 5 m/s.
Mt. Kisenyama weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:19, sunset 17:02
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Kisenyama
Campsites
- Sueyamakutsuwaike Natural Park
Lodging
- Hanayashiki Ukifune-En
- ボーダレスハウス京都宇治1
- Uji Riverside Villa
- GUEST HOUSE KYOTO UJIGAWA
- EHON HOUSE
Mt. Kisenyama facts
- Elevation
- 416 m
- Location
- Uji, Kyoto
34.896575, 135.847632