Maeyama
前山
Shichikashuku, Miyagi · Elevation 1,683 m
Maeyama is a 1,683 m peak on the border of Zaō and Shichikashuku in Katta District, Miyagi Prefecture. It is the first summit on the South Zaō traverse running south from Kattatōge, the Miyagi-side trailhead of the Zaō range; the ridge continues past Shibakusadaira—the range's only high moor—to Sugigamine and Byōbudake. It lies within Zaō Quasi-National Park.
Maeyama at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 28 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is South Zao Ridge from Katta Pass to Mount Fubo: about 8 h 6 min, 14.5 km, about 910 m of climbing.
Maeyama weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:05, sunset 16:38
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.5 | 9 | 8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 7 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 2.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | 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 |
| Wind | m/s | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 18 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 8 |
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Maeyama hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Maeyama
Mountain huts
- Katta Pass Emergency Shelter unstaffed
- 清渓小屋
- 仙台一高井戸沢小屋
- Mt. Katta Emergency Shelter
- 聖山平ヒュッテ
Lodging
- 宮城蔵王高原ホテル
- 蔵王坊平高原ライザウッディロッジ
Maeyama facts
- Elevation
- 1,683 m
- Location
- Shichikashuku, Miyagi
38.111261, 140.454894 - National Park
- 蔵王国定公園
- Website
- www.pref.miyagi.jp
- Trail Map
- www.pref.miyagi.jp (PDF)