Mount Hikarujo
光城山
Azumino, Nagano · Elevation 912 m
Mount Hikarujo once held a castle of the Hikaru clan. Furumine Shrine at the summit enshrines a guardian deity of fire. In spring, 1,500 Somei-yoshino cherry trees line the trail, reaching their best bloom in mid-April. The summit is about an hour on foot from the trailhead and overlooks Azumino’s farmland and the Northern Alps.
Mount Hikarujo at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 5 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Mount Hikarujo in Azumino, Cherry-Lined Trail Return: about 1 h 42 min, 2.5 km, about 300 m of climbing.
Mount Hikarujo weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:12, sunset 16:51
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 9 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 6 | 8 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Snow depth | cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
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Mount Hikarujo hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Hikarujo
Lodging
- Love Hotel Coco Club Azumino
- ルートインコート
Mount Hikarujo facts
- Elevation
- 912 m
- Location
- Azumino, Nagano
36.322434, 137.944443 - Website
- www.city.azumino.nagano.jp
- Trail Map
- www.city.azumino.nagano.jp
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org