Mount Onigatsura
鬼ヶ面山
Itoigawa, Niigata · Elevation 1,591 m
Mount Onigatsura is a 1,591 m peak in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, forming one of the three peaks of the Umidani Massif together with Mount Koma and Mount Nokogiri. The name is said to derive from its silhouette—small subsidiary peaks flanking the central summit—resembling the face of an oni demon. The mountain lies within Hakuba-Sanroku Prefectural Natural Park and is included in the Hyaku-zan of Echigo (selected by the Japanese Alpine Club's Echigo branch), with trails ascending from Umidani Sankyō Park and Amakazari Sansō.
Mount Onigatsura at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Fri, Nov 6: strong wind (gusts up to 17 m/s).
Mount Onigatsura weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:13, sunset 16:50
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.1 | 8 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 20 | 6 | 0.3 | 8 | 3.4 | 12 | 30 | 16 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | <.1 | 0.2 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | <1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 |
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Onigatsura
Campsites
- 海谷三峡パーク
- 雨飾山麓しろ池の森キャンプ場
Lodging
- 雨飾山荘
- ホワイトクリフ
Mount Onigatsura facts
- Elevation
- 1,591 m
- Location
- Itoigawa, Niigata
36.938822, 137.953917 - Website
- yama.geo-itoigawa.com