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Mount Kurate

倉手山

Oguni, Yamagata · Elevation 953 m

Mount Kurate rises to 952.5 m in Oguni Town, Nishiokitama District, Yamagata Prefecture. This outlying peak of the Iide Range has an open summit clearing overlooking Iide-honzan, Kitamatadake, Jishinzan, Eburisashidake and Jizodake along the main ridge. A steep first half-hour from the trailhead gives way to gentler ridge walking. Rhododendrons and azaleas brighten the route in spring on this popular mountain for intermediate hikers.

Mount Kurate at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 25 m/s).
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Kurate Trail: about 3 h 10 min, 4.1 km, about 650 m of climbing.

Mount Kurate weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:08, sunset 16:42

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Mount Kurate hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Kurate

Mountain huts

Campsites

  • 小国町立小玉川中学校 3.5 km from the summit

Lodging

  • 民宿の越後屋 3.1 km from the summit
  • Guest House 花筏 3.4 km from the summit

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Mount Kurate facts

Elevation
953 m
Location
Oguni, Yamagata
37.937327, 139.673229
Website
yamagatayama.com
Access Information
www.town.oguni.yamagata.jp

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