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Kabutoiwa

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Ōtsuki-shi, Yamanashi · Elevation 556 m

Kabutoiwa is a rocky crag at about 556 m on the ridge running from Mt. Iwadono toward the Chigo-otoshi cliffs in Ōtsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture. A thrilling stretch of chained passages and sheer drops, it is usually walked together with Mt. Iwadono (634 m), one of Ōtsuki's Twelve Superb Views of Mt. Fuji. It appears in the guidebooks "Kantō-shūhen Yamanami Aruki" and "Takao-Jinba-Chūōsen no Yama."

Kabutoiwa at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Fri, November 6: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s.
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Iwadono from One of the Three Great Castles of Kanto over the Kabuto Rock Chains and a 150 m Cliff to Town: about 4 h 5 min, 8.4 km, about 610 m of climbing.

Kabutoiwa weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:07, sunset 16:48

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Kabutoiwa hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Kabutoiwa

Lodging

  • Toyoko Inn Fujisan Otsuki-eki 0.9 km from the summit
  • ビジネスホテル浜野屋 1.1 km from the summit

Kabutoiwa facts

Elevation
556 m
Location
Ōtsuki-shi, Yamanashi
35.621983, 138.940632
Website
otsuki-kanko.info
Trail Map
www.city.otsuki.yamanashi.jp

Mountains near Kabutoiwa

Nearby ski resorts