Mount Kamui
カムイヌプリ
Teshikaga, Hokkaido · Elevation 857 m
Mount Kamui, also known as Mount Mashu, is an 857 m active volcano in Teshikaga, Hokkaido, within Akan-Mashu National Park. Rising on the rim of the mysterious caldera Lake Mashu, its Ainu name means mountain of the gods. It has a large crater, and a maintained 7.2 km trail follows the outer rim from the First Observatory. Its explosion crater, formed in a pumice-producing eruption about 1000 years ago, and seasonal alpine flowers are highlights.
Mount Kamui at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: cloudy, gusts up to 10 m/s. Wed, Nov 4, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 19 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is Lake Mashu First Observatory–Mount Mashu Return: about 7 h 39 min, 14.0 km, about 680 m of climbing.
Mount Kamui weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 05:59, sunset 16:12
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| New snow | cm | <.1 | 0.4 | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | <.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mount Kamui live cameras
Mount Kamui hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Kamui
Mountain huts
Lists that include Mount Kamui
Hokkaido 100 Famous Mountains · Elevations of 1003 Mountains of Japan · 1000 Mountains of Japan
Mount Kamui facts
- Also known as
- 摩周岳 · Kamuinupuri
- Elevation
- 857 m
- Location
- Teshikaga, Hokkaido
43.572288, 144.560911 - National Park
- 阿寒摩周国立公園
- Volcano
- Active volcano (摩周)
- Website
- www.kawayu-eco-museum.com
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org