Mount Mitō

三頭山中央峰

Hinohara, Tokyo / Okutama, Tokyo / Kosuge, Yamanashi · Elevation 1,531 m

Mount Mitō (1,531 m) stands on the border of Hinohara Village in Tokyo with Uenohara and Kosuge in Yamanashi, within Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park. It is the highest of the Oku-Tama Three Mountains, named for its trio of summits — West, Central, and East peaks. Trails climb from the Tokyo metropolitan Hinohara Tomin-no-Mori Forest Park (1,000 m) past virgin beech groves and the Mitō Falls. The peak is listed among the 300 Famous Mountains of Japan, the 100 Mountains of Flowers, and the 100 Famous Mountains of Kantō.

Mount Mitō at a glance

Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Mon, November 9: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s.
Route: The shortest is Mount Mito Three Peaks Loop from Hinohara Tokyo Citizens' Forest: about 3 h 42 min, 6.1 km, about 630 m of climbing.

Mount Mitō weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:07, sunset 16:48

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Mount Mitō, Hinohara, Tokyo / Okutama, Tokyo / Kosuge, Yamanashi

Mount Mitō hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Mitō

Mountain huts

三頭山避難小屋 temporarily closed 0.4 km from the summit

Campsites

山のふるさと村 3.3 km from the summit
玉川キャンプ村 3.7 km from the summit
ほうれんぼうの森キャンプ場 4.3 km from the summit

Lodging

都民の森森林館 1.4 km from the summit
兜屋旅館 2.7 km from the summit
民宿松坂屋 4.3 km from the summit
鶴の湯温泉馬頭館 4.3 km from the summit
古民家風張 4.5 km from the summit

Lists that include Mount Mitō

Japan's 300 Famous Mountains · 100 Famous Mountains of Flowers · 100 Famous Hot Spring Mountains · Kanto 100 Famous Mountains · Yamanashi 100 Famous Mountains · 100 Mountains of Tama · 3 Mountains of Okutama · Elevations of 1003 Mountains of Japan · 1000 Mountains of Japan

Mount Mitō facts

Also known as: 三頭山中央峰
Elevation: 1,531 m
Location: Hinohara, Tokyo / Okutama, Tokyo / Kosuge, Yamanashi
35.738962, 139.013824
National Park: 秩父多摩甲斐国立公園
Website: hinohara-kankou.jp
Trail Map: hinohara-kankou.jp
Wikipedia: ja.wikipedia.org

Mountains near Mount Mitō

Nearby ski resorts

Kamui Misaka Ski & Snowboard Resort 29 km