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Kishimadake

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阿蘇山 レベル2(火口周辺規制) · issued September 1 at 16:00

Aso, Kumamoto · Elevation 1,326 m

Kishimadake is a 1,326 m volcanic peak in Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture, within Aso-Kuju National Park. A trail of some 800 paved steps climbs from the Kusasenri parking area to the summit in about 40 minutes, opening a 360-degree panorama of the Aso caldera, including Nakadake and Takadake. It is popular as a beginner-friendly hike.

Kishimadake at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sat, November 7: clear, gusts up to 10 m/s. Fri, Nov 6: strong wind (gusts up to 15 m/s).
  • Route: The shortest is Kusasenri to Mount Kishima Crater-Rim Circuit Out-and-Back: about 2 h 7 min, 3.8 km, about 260 m of climbing.

Kishimadake weather (hourly, 14 days)

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Kishimadake, Aso, Kumamoto

Kishimadake live cameras

Kishimadake hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Kishimadake

Mountain huts

Lodging

  • 地獄温泉 清風荘 4.1 km from the summit
  • Bellbird 4.3 km from the summit
  • Aso Youth Hostel 4.4 km from the summit
  • Syubuko 4.8 km from the summit
  • Aso-no-Tsukasa Villa Park Hotel & Spa Resort 4.8 km from the summit

Lists that include Kishimadake

Kishimadake facts

Also known as
Mount Kishima
Elevation
1,326 m
Location
Aso, Kumamoto
32.892723, 131.057898
National Park
阿蘇くじゅう国立公園
Volcano
Active volcano (阿蘇山)
Website
aso-visitorcenter.com
Trail Map
aso-visitorcenter.com (PDF)

Mountains near Kishimadake

Nearby ski resorts