Arakawa Mountains
荒川岳
Shizuoka, Shizuoka · Elevation 2,905 m
The Arakawa Mountains contain many glacial cirques, with dwarf pine and alpine flower meadows on their upper slopes. They also support rock ptarmigan. The trail descending toward Arakawa Hut passes through flower meadows.
Arakawa Mountains at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s.
Arakawa Mountains weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:10, sunset 16:52
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Arakawa Mountains
Mountain huts
- Arakawa Nakadake Evacuation Hut 2026: open July 11–September 22 · sleeps 5
- Arakawa Hut 2026: open July 11–October 11 · reservation required · sleeps 50
- 千枚小屋 2026: open July 11–October 11 · reservation required · sleeps 80
- Takayamaura Shelter 2026: open July 11–August 22 · sleeps 10
- 赤石小屋 2026: open July 11–October 11 · reservation required · sleeps 50
Campsites
- Arakawa Hut Campsite
Arakawa Mountains facts
- Also known as
- Mount Arakawa
- Elevation
- 2,905 m
- Location
- Shizuoka, Shizuoka
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