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Mount Kushigata

櫛形山

Fujikawa, Yamanashi / Minami-Alps, Yamanashi · Elevation 2,053 m

Mount Kushigata is a 2,053 m peak straddling Minami-Alps City and Fujikawa Town in Yamanashi, forming a prominent vanguard of the South Alps along the western rim of the Kōfu Basin. Its name derives from the gentle ridge that resembles an inverted Japanese hair-comb, and it is counted among Japan's 200 Famous Mountains and the Yamanashi 100. Just north of the summit lies Ayame-daira, a sub-alpine meadow renowned for its native irises and a colourful seasonal display of Tamura-sō, fireweed and other wildflowers.

Mount Kushigata at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s.
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Kushigata, Mount Hadaka and Ayamedaira Circuit: about 5 h 16 min, 9.2 km, about 570 m of climbing.

Mount Kushigata weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:10, sunset 16:51

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Mount Kushigata, Fujikawa, Yamanashi / Minami-Alps, Yamanashi

Mount Kushigata hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Kushigata

Mountain huts

Lodging

  • Akaishi Onsen 3.4 km from the summit
  • 増穂ふるさと自然塾 3.6 km from the summit
  • Hakuunso 4.8 km from the summit

Mount Kushigata facts

Elevation
2,053 m
Location
Fujikawa, Yamanashi / Minami-Alps, Yamanashi
35.590969, 138.370662
Website
www.city.minami-alps.yamanashi.jp
Trail Map
www.city.minami-alps.yamanashi.jp (PDF)
Access Information
www.city.minami-alps.yamanashi.jp (PDF)
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

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