Mt. Shakadake
釈迦岳
Otsu, Shiga · Elevation 1,060 m
Shakadake (1,060.3 m) is the highest peak of the North Hira sub-range in Kitahira, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, sitting within Biwako Quasi-National Park. Standing alongside Bunagadake as one of the principal summits of the Hira Mountains, its beech-shaded top has limited views, but ridge routes connect it north over Yake-yama and Yake'o-yama, and an old trail past the abandoned Hira Ropeway terminal climbs from In-dani to the east.
Mt. Shakadake at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 9 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 17 m/s).
Mt. Shakadake weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:19, sunset 17:01
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| Precipitation | mm | 3.4 | 7 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 1.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
| Wind | m/s | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Shakadake
Mountain huts
- 広谷小屋
Campsites
- Gulliver Village(ガリバー青少年旅行村)キャンプ場
- ガリバー青少年旅行村
- RV PARK OMI-MAIKO TONES
Lodging
- 琵琶レイクオーツカ
- 一棟貸し棚田の古民家 庵じゅ~る
- J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse
Mt. Shakadake facts
- Elevation
- 1,060 m
- Location
- Otsu, Shiga
35.258038, 135.928141 - National Park
- 琵琶湖国定公園