Mount Mikasa
三笠山
Ōtaki-mura, Nagano · Elevation 2,256 m
A 2,256 m parasitic cone of Mt. Ontake located in Ōtaki Village, Nagano Prefecture, rising directly above Tanohara (2,180 m) on the Ōtakiguchi climbing route. Southeast of Ontake, its summit area, ringed by primeval forest, holds a small pond, Mikasa-yama Okami Pond, believed to be a former crater and is venerated as a sacred site within the Ontake faith.
Mount Mikasa at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s.
Mount Mikasa weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:13, sunset 16:54
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| Precipitation | mm | 4.3 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 8 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 15 | 14 | 1.8 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | <.1 | <.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 0 | 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 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind | m/s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Mikasa
Mountain huts
Mount Mikasa facts
- Elevation
- 2,256 m
- Location
- Ōtaki-mura, Nagano
35.870656, 137.504325 - Volcano
- Active volcano (御嶽山)
- Website
- www.vill.otaki.nagano.jp
- Trail Map
- www.vill.otaki.nagano.jp (PDF)
- Access Information
- www.vill.otaki.nagano.jp