Hiking trails · Ibaraki
Mount Tsukuba Summit Trail from Nyotai to Nantai
筑波山・山頂連絡路(女体山~男体山往復)
- Distance
- 2.0 km
- Hiking time
- 1 h 1 min
- Ascent
- 170 m
- Descent
- 170 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This short twin-summit walk follows Mount Tsukuba’s Summit Trail from Nyotai, the mountain’s highest point, across Miyukigahara to Nantai and back. Shrine sanctuaries stand on both summits, while Nyotai’s rocky top, broad views over the Kanto Plain, and the lively summit area make a varied high-level outing.
Mount Tsukuba summit weather (877 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:04, sunset 16:43
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.1 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 15 | 23 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
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Mount Tsukuba Summit Trail from Nyotai to Nantai facts
- Start
- Nyotaisan
- End
- Nyotaisan
- Access · Start
- Nyotaisan (Aerialway station)
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- Nyotaisan Station to Tsukubasan Shrine via Mount Nyotai and Miyukigahara 3.4 km · 1 h 40 min
- Mount Tsukuba Otatsuishi and Miyukigahara Traverse 6.0 km · 3 h 38 min
- Mount Nyotai via the Otatsuishi Course from Tsutsujigaoka 1.9 km · 1 h 28 min
- Tsukubasan Shrine to Miyukigahara and Mount Nyotai Return 6.4 km · 3 h 50 min
- Mount Tsukuba Twin-Summit Circuit via Mukaeba and Otatsu-ishi 8.1 km · 4 h 48 min
- Mount Tsukuba Circuit via Nantai and Nyotai Peaks 6.5 km · 4 h 8 min
- Mount Nantai and Mount Nyotai from Tsukuba Shrine to Tsutsujigaoka 5.6 km · 3 h 41 min
- Mount Tsukuba via the Yakuoin Trail: Nantai and Nyotai Peaks 7.5 km · 4 h 42 min