Mount Hiuchi

燧ヶ岳

Hinoemata, Fukushima · Elevation 2,356 m

Mount Hiuchi is a 2,356-meter volcano in Hinoemata Village, in the southwestern Aizu region of Fukushima, and the highest peak in Tohoku and northern Japan. In Oze National Park, it and Mount Shibutsu are emblematic mountains of Oze. Its name comes from a patch of lingering snow, visible from below, shaped like a fire striker. It has five peaks, with Shibayasugura as its highest point.

Mount Hiuchi at a glance

Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 9 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: heavy snow (12 cm of new snow during the day).
Route: The shortest is Mount Hiuchigatake and Lake Ozenuma from Miike to Numayama Pass: about 7 h 55 min, 13.0 km, about 1,110 m of climbing.

Mount Hiuchi weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:08, sunset 16:45

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Precipitation	mm															0.1	0.3	9	8	0.9	1.3							1.1	1.1	0.6	1.2	1.7	2.1	1.9	2.8	3.8	4.0	3.8	2.3	1.5	1.3	0.5	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.2				0.2	0.2	0.1			0.4				3.1	6	7	3.4	0.6					9	1.9	0.5								3.2	4.9	0.2	6	8	0.7
New snow	cm																																0.4	1.8	2.8	3.8	4.0	3.8	2.3	1.5	1.3	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.2	<.1	<.1		<.1	0.2	0.2	<.1			<.1				3.1	6.3	6.8	3.2	0.3	<.1			<.1	8.6	1.8	0.4												4.8	0.5
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Wind gusts	m/s	9	8	6	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	6	9	9	10	12	13	13	8	8	7	5	5	4	5	5	6	11	12	12	11	13	12	14	14	12	14	15	15	13	13	15	12	9	9	9	8	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	4	6	11	11	10	20	22	18	11	6	6	5	6	10	16	16	10	4	5	4	4	7	8	9	12	10	15	15	14	7	4
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