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Mount Arafune

荒船山

Saku, Nagano · Elevation 1,337 m

Mount Arafune is known for its ship-like outline, flat summit plateau and sheer cliffs. Tomoiwa lookout is about a 90-minute walk from Uchiyama Pass, with rocky sections equipped with chains and ropes along the way. The lookout offers views of Mount Asama, Myogi and Kozu Farm.

Mount Arafune at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Mon, November 9: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 15 m/s).
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Arafune, Return from the Arafune Fudo Side to Kyozukayama and the Tomoiwa Lookout: about 4 h, 7.3 km, about 500 m of climbing.

Mount Arafune weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:09, sunset 16:49

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Mount Arafune, Saku, Nagano

Mount Arafune hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Arafune

Campsites

  • Arafune Panorama Campfield 4.2 km from the summit

Lodging

  • 体験型古民家民宿 かじか倶楽部 4.3 km from the summit

Mount Arafune facts

Elevation
1,337 m
Location
Saku, Nagano
36.208840, 138.634474
Website
www.city.saku.nagano.jp
Trail Map
www.town.shimonita.lg.jp (PDF)
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

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