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Mount Nikko-Shirane Circuit from Konsei Pass via Mount Konsei and Mount Mae-Shirane

金精峠から金精山・前白根山・日光白根山周回

Distance

10.9 km

Hiking time

7 h 39 min

Ascent

1,344 m

Descent

1,343 m

Plan this hike

Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.

This circuit starts at the Konsei Pass trailhead and follows Konsei Pass, Mount Konsei, Mount Goshiki, Mount Mae-Shirane and Lake Goshiki to Mount Nikko-Shirane, returning to Mount Goshiki by the Midagahara Pond side. Mount Nikko-Shirane rises to 2,578 m, while Lake Goshiki is a dammed lake between Shirane and Mae-Shirane. Seen from the trail, its water shows complex colours, and alpine plants grow around the lake.

Mount Nikko-Shirane summit weather (2,578 m, hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:07, sunset 16:45

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Mount Nikko-Shirane Circuit from Konsei Pass via Mount Konsei and Mount Mae-Shirane facts

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金精峠登山口

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金精峠登山口

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