Mount Dainichi
大日岳
Aga, Niigata / Shibata, Niigata · Elevation 2,128 m
Mount Dainichi (2,128 m) is the highest peak of the Iide Range, rising on the Niigata–Fukushima boundary in Aga, Niigata Prefecture, within Bandai-Asahi National Park. Primeval beech forest cloaks its lower slopes to about 1,300 m, while alpine meadows and the main Iide ridge open out around the summit. As the western culmination of the range it is listed in the Niigata 100 Famous Mountains, the Echigo Hyakuzan, and the Japan 2,000 m peaks.
Mount Dainichi at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 25 m/s).
Mount Dainichi weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:08, sunset 16:42
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| Precipitation | mm | 2.6 | 13 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 10 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 8 | 4.8 | 10 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.3 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | <.1 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 16 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 7 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Dainichi
Mountain huts
Lists that include Mount Dainichi
Niigata 100 Famous Mountains · Elevations of 1003 Mountains of Japan · 1000 Mountains of Japan
Mount Dainichi facts
- Elevation
- 2,128 m
- Location
- Aga, Niigata / Shibata, Niigata
37.832789, 139.660279 - National Park
- 磐梯朝日国立公園
- Website
- www.town.aga.niigata.jp