Mount Higashi-Daiten
東大巓
Yonezawa, Yamagata · Elevation 1,928 m
Mount Higashi-Daiten rises to 1927.9 m in the central Azuma Range in Yonezawa, Yamagata, within Bandai-Asahi National Park. Its inconspicuous, flat summit is covered by coniferous forest, while the surrounding Yabeidaira wetlands and the area around Meigetsuso contain bog pools, cotton grass and Tofieldia japonica flowers. The main approaches use the Tengendai ropeway or start at Namegawa Onsen.
Mount Higashi-Daiten at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 6 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 25 m/s).
Mount Higashi-Daiten weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:06, sunset 16:40
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.2 | 3.3 | 11 | 7 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 8 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 0.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.6 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | <.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | <.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Higashi-Daiten
Mountain huts
- Meigetsu Emergency Hut unstaffed · sleeps 30
- Yachidai Emergency Hut unstaffed · sleeps 20
- Nishi-Azuma Emergency Hut unstaffed
- Iegatayama Hut unstaffed · sleeps 10
Lodging
- Ubayu Onsen Masugataya
- 大平温泉 滝見屋
- Namegawaonsen Fukushimaya
Lists that include Mount Higashi-Daiten
Yamagata 100 Famous Mountains · Elevations of 1003 Mountains of Japan · 1000 Mountains of Japan
Mount Higashi-Daiten facts
- Also known as
- 小吾妻 · Higashidaiten
- Elevation
- 1,928 m
- Location
- Yonezawa, Yamagata
37.754489, 140.188776 - National Park
- 磐梯朝日国立公園
- Volcano
- Active volcano (吾妻山)
- Website
- yamagatayama.com
- Trail Map
- yamagatayama.com