Mount Daitō
大東岳
Sendai, Miyagi · Elevation 1,366 m
Mount Daitō (1,366 m) is the principal peak of the Futakuchi massif on the eastern slope of the Ōu Mountains, in the Akiu district of Sendai's Taihaku Ward. Its broad, flat-topped silhouette is a familiar sight from the city skyline, and it lies within Zao Quasi-National Park as a long-dormant volcano. From the Moto-goya trailhead, the climb covers some 1,000 m of relief past the waterfalls of Daigyō-sawa, and the peak is listed in the Tōhoku Hyakumeizan.
Mount Daitō 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 23 m/s).
Mount Daitō weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:05, sunset 16:38
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Daitō
Mountain huts
Campsites
- Futakuchi Campsite
Lodging
- こがね荘
- 藤花山荘
Lists that include Mount Daitō
Tohoku 100 Famous Mountains · Elevations of 1003 Mountains of Japan · 1000 Mountains of Japan
Mount Daitō facts
- Also known as
- おおあずまだけ
- Elevation
- 1,366 m
- Location
- Sendai, Miyagi
38.302159, 140.523548 - National Park
- 蔵王国定公園
- Website
- www.sentabi.jp
- Trail Map
- www.city.sendai.jp (PDF)