Mount Kiritō
霧訪山
Shiojiri, Nagano · Elevation 1,306 m
A 1,305 m hill on the central watershed between Shiojiri City and Tatsuno Town in central Nagano Prefecture. The summit gives a 360-degree panorama spanning the Northern, Central and Southern Alps as well as Yatsugatake, Mount Ontake and Mount Myōkō, and the mountain is one of the headline peaks promoted by the Shiojiri Tourism Association. Three maintained trails climb from Shimo-Nishijō, Ono and the Central Watershed trailheads, and the mountain is celebrated for Pasque-flower and tamushiba blooms in late April and May.
Mount Kiritō 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 Kirito Return from Shimonishijo Yamanokami Nature Park: about 2 h 13 min, 3.1 km, about 440 m of climbing.
Mount Kiritō weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:12, sunset 16:52
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Mount Kiritō hiking routes
- Mount Kirito Return from Shimonishijo Yamanokami Nature Park 3.1 km · Ascent 435 m parking
- Mount Kirito in Shiojiri, Shimonishijo Course Return from Yamanokami Nature Garden 5.6 km · Ascent 518 m parking
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Kiritō
Campsites
- cave
Lists that include Mount Kiritō
Mount Kiritō facts
- Elevation
- 1,306 m
- Location
- Shiojiri, Nagano
36.064000, 137.951031 - Website
- tokimeguri.jp