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Mount Ibuki

1,377 m4,518 ft
Mapped trail
0.9 km+200 m · about 0.5 hEnds 530 m below the summit.
Prominence
649 m2,131 ft
Isolation
37 km
Tonight
10°CFog · Wind 19 km/h E

Mount Ibuki is a 1,377 m (4,518 ft) mountain in the Ibuki Mountains, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

All facts
Elevation
1,377 m · 4,518 ft
Nearest higher peak
Mount Nōgōhaku (1,617 m)
Range
Ibuki Mountains
Region
Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Protected area
Biwako Quasi-National Park
Spanish name
Monte Ibuki
Coordinates
35.4179° N, 136.4068° E
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Route

Trails toward Mount Ibuki

Mapped trails from the road get to 530 m below the summit, typically a pass, lake or camp. The top itself is a mountaineering climb with no mapped route.

From Road end, 2.7 km S of Mount Ibuki

Distance
0.9 kmone way
Climb
+200 m(656 ft up)
Time up
about 0.5 h
Difficulty
Grade not mapped
Mount Ibuki elevation profile
65070075080000.9 kmEnd of mapped trail 841

Ends 530 m below the summit.

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.

3D map

Mount Ibuki 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.6 × 6.6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Mount Ibuki terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Mount Ibuki weather

Today · Heavy rain · 10 / 12°C (50 / 54°F) · 8.7 mm · Wind 19 km/h E

Mount Ibuki forecast for the summit, about 1,377 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 641 m.

  • Today10°12°8.7 mm19 km/h EBase 15 / 16°
  • Sun11°14°35.7 mm13 km/h EBase 15 / 18°
  • Mon11°12°41.2 mm21 km/h EBase 16 / 17°
  • Tue6°13°0.3 mm23 km/h NWBase 11 / 17°
  • Wed-2°7°–17 km/h NWBase 2 / 11°
  • Thu6°9°–6 km/h EBase 10 / 14°
  • Fri7°14°0.1 mm6 km/h EBase 11 / 18°
  • Sat5°12°1.4 mm16 km/h WBase 9 / 16°
  • Sun4°8°0.6 mm15 km/h NWBase 8 / 13°
  • Mon3°8°0.9 mm10 km/h WBase 8 / 12°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mount Ibuki

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mount Ibuki, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest hut

    えびす屋

    0.1 km W · +2 more within 0.2 km

  • Nearest parking

    0.4 km N

    +2 more within 2.0 km

  • Nearest campsite

    姉川パーク

    3.1 km W · +2 more within 6.5 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    上平寺城入り口

    3.4 km SSE

All mapped places 10
PlaceDistance
えびす屋Hut0.1 km W
雲上荘Hut0.1 km W
宮崎屋Hut0.2 km W
Parking0.4 km N
Parking1.7 km SE
Parking2.0 km ENE
姉川パークCampsite3.1 km W
上平寺城入り口Trailhead3.4 km SSE
BIG・BREATHCampsite5.7 km SSW
グリーンパーク山東Campsite6.5 km SW
Slope

How steep is the route to Mount Ibuki?

The easiest mapped route, 0.9 km from 641 m to 841 m. Steepest stretch: 27°.

0 km · 641 m0.9 km · 841 m
  • 0–15°0.7 km
  • 15–30°0.2 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 20 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 87.4%Grassland 7.3%Built-up 2.3%Cropland 1.7%Bare rock / sparse 1.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.3 km; 172 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Sika Deer11
  • Meadow Bunting8
  • Golden Eagle7
  • Common Cuckoo6
  • Geranium reinii6
  • Japanese Badger5
Where it sits

Where Mount Ibuki sits

Region
Shiga Prefecture4Japan153Asia964
Ranked in 1
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Mount Ibuki downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Free to use with credit: see the data sources

Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,375 m at the summit; the official height is 1,377 m.Official 1,377 m90 m model 1,370 mThis map 1,375 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)1,377 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)1,375 m-2 m
Copernicus GLO-901,370 m-7 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-23)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Routes, Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia