Mount Hinokiboramaru
檜洞丸
Sagamihara, Kanagawa · Elevation 1,601 m
Mount Hinokiboramaru is a 1,601 m peak on the border of Sagamihara's Midori Ward and Yamakita Town in Kanagawa, hailed as the headline summit of western Tanzawa. The peak sits within Tanzawa-Ōyama Quasi-National Park, and from late May to early June Mitsuba and Shiroyashio azaleas bathe the Tsutsuji-Shindō ridge in colour — one of the largest Shiroyashio stands in the Kantō region. The standard day hike begins at the Nishi-Tanzawa Visitor Center, climbs roughly 1,060 m via the Tsutsuji-Shindō, and takes about six hours round-trip. The mountain is included in numerous lists including Kantō Hyakumeizan.
Mount Hinokiboramaru at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Fri, November 6: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Mount Hinokiboramaru Tsutsuji Trail and Ishidana Ridge Circuit: about 7 h 40 min, 11.8 km, about 1,290 m of climbing.
Mount Hinokiboramaru weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:06, sunset 16:48
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Mount Hinokiboramaru hiking routes
- Mount Hinokiboramaru Tsutsuji Trail and Ishidana Ridge Circuit 11.8 km · Ascent 1,294 m 西丹沢自然教室 (Bus stop) (parking)
- Mount Hinokiboramaru via Tsutsuji Trail and Inugoeji Pass Loop from Nishi-Tanzawa 12.8 km · Ascent 1,273 m 西丹沢自然教室 (Bus stop) (parking)
- Tanzawa Main Ridge Traverse from Nishi-Tanzawa to Okura 22.7 km · Ascent 2,241 m 西丹沢自然教室 (Bus stop) (parking) → Okura (Bus stop), Okura Parking
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Hinokiboramaru
Mountain huts
- 青ケ岳山荘 2026: open all year · reservation required · sleeps 35
- 犬越路避難小屋 unstaffed
- 蛭ヶ岳山荘 2026: open all year
- Yushin Lodge
Campsites
- 神の川ヒュッテ オートキャンプ場
- バウアーハウスジャパン キャンプ場
- ウェルキャンプ西丹沢
- ユーシンロッジ
- 白石オートキャンプ場
Lists that include Mount Hinokiboramaru
Mount Hinokiboramaru facts
- Also known as
- 青ヶ岳 · 彦左衛門ノ頭ノ丸 · 本藤裏 · 本棚裏 · 檜原丸 · 笹山
- Elevation
- 1,601 m
- Location
- Sagamihara, Kanagawa
35.478997, 139.102761 - National Park
- 丹沢大山国定公園
- Website
- www.kanagawa-park.or.jp
- Trail Map
- www.police.pref.kanagawa.jp (PDF)
- Access Information
- www.kanagawa-park.or.jp
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org