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Mount Aso

阿蘇山

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

Minamiaso, Kumamoto · Elevation 1,592 m

Mount Aso is an active volcano with numerous cones inside a vast caldera; its highest summit, Takadake, reaches 1,592 m. Nakadake has erupted repeatedly throughout recorded history, with recent activity concentrated at its First Crater. Within Aso-Kuju National Park, the rugged crater landscape contrasts with grasslands maintained through grazing and controlled burning.

Mount Aso at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sat, November 7: clear, gusts up to 10 m/s.
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Aso: Takadake via Minamidake and Nakadake from Sunasenri: about 4 h 19 min, 7.6 km, about 490 m of climbing.

Mount Aso weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:34, sunset 17:24

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Mount Aso, Minamiaso, Kumamoto

Mount Aso live cameras

Mount Aso hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Aso

Mountain huts

Campsites

  • 鍋の平キャンプ場 3.5 km from the summit

Lodging

  • かんぽの宿 4.7 km from the summit

Mount Aso facts

Also known as
Aso-san
Elevation
1,592 m
Location
Minamiaso, Kumamoto
32.884444, 131.103889
National Park
阿蘇くじゅう国立公園
Volcano
Active volcano (阿蘇山)
Website
aso-visitorcenter.com
Access Information
www.aso-volcano.jp
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

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