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Mae-Kesamaru

前袈裟丸山

Midori, Gunma / Nikkō-shi, Tochigi · Elevation 1,878 m

Mae-Kesamaru is the 1,878-meter southern summit of the five-peak Kesamaru massif, straddling Tochigi's Nikkō and Gunma's Numata and Midori in the southern Ashio mountains. The mountain is a remnant of the ancient Kōkai volcano, and the Tōnosawa trail up its flank passes the carved 'Reclining Buddha' (Neshaka-zō). It carries a first-order triangulation marker and is listed in such selections as Japan's 300 Famous Mountains, the Kantō Hyakuzan, and the Ittō-Sankakuten Hyakumeizan, and is celebrated for its Akayashio azalea blooms in late spring.

Mae-Kesamaru 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 23 m/s).
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Mae-Kesamaru Return from Oriba Trailhead: about 6 h 41 min, 10.6 km, about 980 m of climbing.

Mae-Kesamaru weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:07, sunset 16:45

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Mae-Kesamaru, Midori, Gunma / Nikkō-shi, Tochigi

Mae-Kesamaru hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mae-Kesamaru

Mountain huts

Lists that include Mae-Kesamaru

Mae-Kesamaru facts

Also known as
袈裟丸山
Elevation
1,878 m
Location
Midori, Gunma / Nikkō-shi, Tochigi
36.627669, 139.329386
Website
16106midori.jp
Trail Map
16106midori.jp (PDF)
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

Mountains near Mae-Kesamaru

Nearby ski resorts