Mount Echigo-Komagatake
駒ヶ岳
Minamiuonuma, Niigata · Elevation 2,003 m
Echigo-Komagatake is a 2,003-metre peak straddling Uonuma and Minami-Uonuma cities in Niigata Prefecture, and is the main summit of the Echigo Three Mountains together with Hachikaisan and Nakanotake. The massif lies within Echigosanzan-Tadami Quasi-National Park and is one of Fukada Kyūya's Hyakumeizan. The standard approach climbs from Shiori Pass, a spot also famous for its dramatic cascading-cloud phenomenon.
Mount Echigo-Komagatake 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: strong wind (gusts up to 18 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is Mount Echigo-Komagatake Return from Shiori Pass: about 9 h 26 min, 15.0 km, about 1,320 m of climbing.
Mount Echigo-Komagatake weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:09, sunset 16:45
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.1 | 6 | 7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 6 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 10 | 3.9 | 8 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 16 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 13 | 8 | 0.7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mount Echigo-Komagatake hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Echigo-Komagatake
Mountain huts
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Mount Echigo-Komagatake facts
- Also known as
- 魚沼駒ヶ岳
- Elevation
- 2,003 m
- Location
- Minamiuonuma, Niigata
37.123640, 139.075246 - National Park
- 越後三山只見国定公園
- Season Opens
- June 28
- Website
- www.iine-uonuma.jp
- Access Information
- www.iine-uonuma.jp
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org