Mount Hozuki
保月山
Ōno-shi, Fukui · Elevation 1,273 m
Mount Hozuki is a 1,273 m peak in Ono, Fukui Prefecture, the first summit on the Hozukiyama route (3 h 40 min ascent) up Kyogatake in the Hakusan volcanic group. The stretch from Hozukiyama to Shakushidake is a steep climb with some exposed rocky sections. The trailhead is near the viewpoint on the Hoonji forest road, with parking available.
Mount Hozuki at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 15 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is Mount Kyogatake Return via the Hozukiyama Trail: about 5 h 44 min, 8.2 km, about 1,010 m of climbing.
Mount Hozuki weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:17, sunset 16:57
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.1 | 6 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 12 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 12 | 6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.1 | <.1 | 0.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 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 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Mount Hozuki hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Hozuki
Mountain huts
Lodging
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Mount Hozuki facts
- Elevation
- 1,273 m
- Location
- Ōno-shi, Fukui
36.038307, 136.601408 - Website
- www.city.ono.fukui.jp