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Mount Nikko-Shirane

日光白根山

Katashina, Gunma · Elevation 2,578 m

Okushirane is the main summit of Mount Nikkō-Shirane, a 2,578 m peak on the border of Nikkō in Tochigi and Katashina in Gunma. An active volcano at the northwestern end of the Nikkō volcanic group, it is the highest mountain from northern Kantō northward. Several model routes start from the upper station of the Marunuma Kōgen ropeway.

Mount Nikko-Shirane at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 9 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 22 m/s).
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Nikko-Shirane Ropeway Summit Station Loop: about 4 h 15 min, 6.6 km, about 620 m of climbing.

Mount Nikko-Shirane weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:07, sunset 16:45

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Mount Nikko-Shirane, Katashina, Gunma

Mount Nikko-Shirane live cameras

Mount Nikko-Shirane hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Nikko-Shirane

Mountain huts

Campsites

  • Suganuma Camp Village 2.7 km from the summit
  • 丸沼高原オートキャンプ場 3.8 km from the summit
  • 湯元キャンプ場 3.9 km from the summit

Lodging

  • 湯の森 3.9 km from the summit
  • かつら荘 3.9 km from the summit
  • 実のや 4.0 km from the summit
  • 樹林 4.0 km from the summit
  • Kyukamura Nikko Yumoto 4.0 km from the summit

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Mount Nikko-Shirane facts

Also known as
Mount Okushirane
Elevation
2,578 m
Location
Katashina, Gunma
36.798615, 139.375922
Volcano
Active volcano (日光白根山)
Website
www.marunuma.jp
Access Information
www.marunuma.jp
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

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