Mount Otaki North Peak
大滝山北峰
Matsumoto, Nagano · Elevation 2,616 m
Otaki North Peak is the high point, at 2,616 meters, of Mount Otaki in the Jonen range of the southern Northern Alps, on the border of Matsumoto and Azumino in Nagano Prefecture. The Otaki Sanso hut, operating since the early Showa era, stands in the saddle between the north and south peaks, and the mountain is known as a quiet summit off the busy Jonen-Cho traverse. It lies within Chubu-Sangaku National Park and offers views of the Hotaka range, Yarigatake, Norikura and Ontake.
Mount Otaki North Peak at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 17 m/s).
Mount Otaki North Peak weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:13, sunset 16:52
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| Precipitation | mm | 2.6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 8 | 10 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | <.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 1.3 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Otaki North Peak
Mountain huts
- 大滝山荘 2026: open July 20–August 31 · reservation required · sleeps 20
- 大滝小屋
- Chogatake Hut 2026: open April 25–November 3 · reservation required · sleeps 150
- Yokoosanso 2026: open April 27–November 3 · reservation required · sleeps 150
- 横尾避難小屋 unstaffed
Campsites
- 蝶ヶ岳ヒュッテ テントサイト
- Yokoo Campground
- Tokusawa Camping Ground
Mount Otaki North Peak facts
- Elevation
- 2,616 m
- Location
- Matsumoto, Nagano
36.274232, 137.743165 - National Park
- 中部山岳国立公園
- Website
- chougatake.com
- Trail Map
- chougatake.com
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org