Mount Higashi-Nupukaushi-Nupuri
東ヌプカウシヌプリ
Shikaoi, Hokkaido / Shihoro, Hokkaido · Elevation 1,252 m
Mount Higashi-Nupukaushi-Nupuri is a 1,252-meter lava dome in the Shikaribetsu volcanic group of eastern Hokkaido's Tokachi region, straddling Shikaoi, Kamishihoro and Shihoro towns. Formed by volcanic activity between 10,000 and 6,000 years ago, it dammed the local valley together with paired West Nupukaushi-Nupuri to create Lake Shikaribetsu. Cool, moss-covered wind caves dot its lower slopes, and a one-hour trail leads from Shirakaba Pass to the summit. The peak lies within Daisetsuzan National Park and the Tokachi-Shikaoi UNESCO Geopark. Its Ainu name means "the mountain that stands on the plain."
Mount Higashi-Nupukaushi-Nupuri at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: cloudy, gusts up to 6 m/s. Wed, Nov 4, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 27 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is Higashi-Nupukaushinupuri Shirakaba Pass Course Out-and-Back: about 1 h 58 min, 2.8 km, about 340 m of climbing.
Mount Higashi-Nupukaushi-Nupuri weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:04, sunset 16:18
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Mount Higashi-Nupukaushi-Nupuri hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Higashi-Nupukaushi-Nupuri
Lodging
- 士幌小屋チセ・フレップ
- 然別湖畔溫泉旅館(風水)
Lists that include Mount Higashi-Nupukaushi-Nupuri
Mount Higashi-Nupukaushi-Nupuri facts
- Elevation
- 1,252 m
- Location
- Shikaoi, Hokkaido / Shihoro, Hokkaido
43.245609, 143.102165 - National Park
- 大雪山国立公園
- Website
- www.shikaoi-story.jp
- Trail Map
- www.shikaoi-story.jp (PDF)
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org