A 1,500-metre peak on the Miyagi–Yamagata border in the Ou mountains, listed among Japan's 200 Famous Mountains.
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AUTUMN · Oct
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6°C
Clear sky
💧 0% rain chance · wind 14 km/h
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Suitability
Stroller: Not verified
Nursing room: Not available
Noise level: quiet
Rules
Drones: banned
Nearby places
Within 30 km, closest first.
YamagataGinzan Onsen
A compact hot-spring town lining the Ginzan River with wooden inns, small bridges and gas lamps. The Taisho-era streets are especially atmospheric under snow, but winter transport, lodging access and crowd controls need advance planning.
MiyagiNanatsumori Fureai no Sato
A town-run campground with cabins below the seven Nanatsumori hills in Taiwa, north of Sendai.
YamagataYamadera — Risshakuji Temple
A hillside temple reached by a long stone stairway, with valley views from the upper complex. The ascent has about 1,000 steps. Check trail conditions; do not assume the upper route is suitable for strollers.
Sources, photo credits and verification
Place information: Official tourism source · Reviewed 2026-10-06
- 1. The top of Mount Funagata (Funagata-yama) seen from the southeast. · 佐藤智史 · Source ↗ · CC BY-SA 3.0