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KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 9-2:11-1, Japan: what it is and when to go
KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 9-2:11-1 is a hiking trail (京都一周トレイル北山コース 9-2:11-1) in Japan (Ōtsu). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to May and October. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hiking trail · Hiking
- Local name
- 京都一周トレイル北山コース 9-2:11-1
- Where
- Japan
- Best time
- April to May and October.
- Nearest airport
- KIX Osaka, 90 km as the crow flies
- Trail network
- Regional
- Coordinates
- 35.07711, 135.8361
What it is and where
KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 9-2:11-1 is a hiking trail (京都一周トレイル北山コース 9-2:11-1) in Japan (Ōtsu).
It is in Ōtsu, where this site lists 58 more places to see, 8.4 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 35.07711, 135.8361; the nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX, Osaka), 90 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Trail network
- Regional
It is one of the Hiking places in Japan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 9-2:11-1 is April to May and October.
- JanPossible9:53
- FebPossible10:44
- MarPossible11:44
- AprBest time12:53
- MayBest time13:51
- JunPossible14:21
- JulPossible14:09
- AugPossible13:19
- SepPossible12:12
- OctBest time11:05
- NovPossible10:07
- DecPossible9:39
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Japan
To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Japan checklist. Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 7:9-2Hiking612 m
- KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 11-1:12Hiking935 m
- Enryaku-jiBuddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan1.0 km
- KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA EAST1Hiking1.1 km
- Mount HieiMountain in Kyōto, Kyōto prefefecture and Ōtsu, Shiga Prefectures, Japan1.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Japan guide.
More in Japan: Hiking
- Tōkaidō: road of premodern Japan
- Mount Ena: mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Kohechi: pilgrimage road to reach Kumano
- Nakahechi
- Akadake Kōsen: in Nagano prefecture, Japan
- Azohara Onsen: hot spring in Kurobe, Toyama, Japan
Every Japan place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 9-2:11-1?
It is a hiking trail (京都一周トレイル北山コース 9-2:11-1 in the local language) in Japan.
When is the best time to visit KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 9-2:11-1?
April to May and October. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39.
How do you get to KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 9-2:11-1?
The nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 90 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 7:9-2, KYOTO TRAIL KITAYAMA 11-1:12, Enryaku-ji. The rest is in the Japan guide.
Keep reading
- Ōtsu58 places to see in and around Ōtsu, Japan: Byōdō-in, Mount Hiei, Enryaku-ji. Best time: February to May and October to November.
- Hiking487 places for hiking in Japan, from Tōkaidō to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to May and October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- JapanBefore travelling to Japan: 10 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourism: up to 90 days with a valid passport.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.