Mountains in Shiga

All 19 Mountains in Shiga we have written up in English.

Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the 19 best

Mount Mikami

SHIGA · PLACE

A sacred 432-meter peak known as Omi Fuji, offering historic hiking trails and connections to an...

Ōmikage-yama

SHIGA · PLACE

The highest peak in the Reinan region, offering a scenic ridge hike through ancient beech forest...

Mount Oike

SHIGA · PLACE

The highest peak in the Suzuka Mountains featuring a unique limestone karst plateau and scenic d...

Mount Hyakuri

SHIGA · PLACE

A 931-meter peak on the Takashima Trail featuring ancient beech forests and historic samurai tra...

Hatomine

SHIGA · PLACE

A 823-meter peak in the Suzuka Mountains featuring unique granite landscapes and high-altitude w...

Mount Kōjin

SHIGA · PLACE

A 284-meter mountain in Hikone featuring ancient burial mounds, historic shrine ruins, and activ...

Mount Hōrai

SHIGA · PLACE

The second highest peak in the Hira range offering steep cliffs, a ski resort, and views from th...

Mount Fujiwara

SHIGA · PLACE

A 1,144-meter peak in Suzuka Quasi-National Park famous for its limestone landscape and seasonal...

Shizugatake

SHIGA · PLACE

A scenic 421-meter mountain peak offering panoramic views of Lake Biwa and the site of a histori...

Mount Ōsaka

SHIGA · PLACE

A 325-meter peak in Otsu City featuring a historic barrier site, a poet's shrine, and major tran...

Amagoi Dake

SHIGA · PLACE

The second highest peak in the Suzuka Mountains, known for rainmaking rituals, a summit pond, an...

Mount Otowa

SHIGA · PLACE

A 593-meter peak on the Kyoto-Shiga border offering hiking along the Tokai Nature Trail and hist...

Mount Bodaiji

SHIGA · PLACE

A 353-meter mountain featuring a summit shrine, ancient burial mounds, and stone statues overloo...

Mount Akagami

SHIGA · PLACE

A sacred mountain featuring a shrine built into steep cliffs with panoramic views over Lake Biwa...

Mount Yokoyama

SHIGA · PLACE

A 1,132-meter peak in Shiga offering views of Lake Biwa and seasonal wildflowers along its fores...

Mount Odani

SHIGA · PLACE

A historic 494-meter mountain in Shiga featuring the ruins of Odani Castle and a designated nati...

Mount Bunagatake

SHIGA · PLACE

The highest peak of the Hira Mountains offering 360-degree views of Lake Biwa and distant Japane...

Mount Gozaisho

SHIGA · PLACE

A 1,212-meter peak in Suzuka Quasi-National Park offering unique rock formations, seasonal skiin...

Mount Ama

SHIGA · PLACE

A 303-meter mountain in Shiga offering panoramic views of Lake Biwa and the surrounding peaks fr...

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