Gaki-no-Kobu
餓鬼のコブ
Ōmachi-shi, Nagano · Elevation 2,508 m
Gaki-no-Kobu is a 2,508 m rocky knoll on the Jonen Range ridge between Mt. Gaki and Mt. Karasawa in Omachi City, Nagano, within Chubu-Sangaku National Park. It marks one of the prominent rocky humps along the traverse from Mt. Gaki to Mt. Karasawa, and lends its name to the entire stretch of repeated ascents and descents that hikers must cross.
Gaki-no-Kobu at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 16 m/s).
Gaki-no-Kobu weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:13, sunset 16:52
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| Temperature | °C | 1° | -3° | -5° | -5° | -6° | -5° | -5° | -4° | -4° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 4° | -1° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 3° | 3° | 2° | 2° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 4° | 0° | -2° | -3° | -5° | -6° | -6° | -5° | -5° | -8° | -10° | -10° | -10° | -9° | -2° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -5° | -5° | -5° | -5° | -2° | -2° | -9° | -10° | -3° | 0° | -4° | -8° | -6° | -5° | -9° | -10° | -3° | -1° | -10° | -5° | -4° | -3° | -9° | -8° | -1° | 2° | -6° | -7° | 1° | 2° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 0° | -6° | -7° | -3° | -1° |
| Precipitation | mm | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 10 | 10 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | <.1 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 0.6 | <.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | <.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Snow depth | cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Wind | m/s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Gaki-no-Kobu
Mountain huts
- 餓鬼岳小屋 2026: open July 1–October 15 · reservation required · sleeps 40
- 七倉山荘 2026: open April 15–November 15 · reservation required
Campsites
- 餓鬼岳小屋
Gaki-no-Kobu facts
- Elevation
- 2,508 m
- Location
- Ōmachi-shi, Nagano
36.454466, 137.729368 - National Park
- 中部山岳国立公園
- Website
- www.kanko-omachi.gr.jp