Mount Ryumon
竜門山
Nishikawa, Yamagata · Elevation 1,688 m
Mount Ryumon is a 1,688 m peak on the Yamagata–Niigata prefectural boundary, on the main ridge of the Asahi Range within Bandai-Asahi National Park. It marks the midpoint of the long traverse linking the range's principal summits—Mount Ōasahi to the south and Mount Itō to the north—and a 50-bunk emergency shelter (Ryumon-goya) sits just below the summit. The peak is featured in the Niigata 100 Mountains list.
Mount Ryumon at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Mon, November 9: cloudy, gusts up to 7 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 25 m/s).
Mount Ryumon weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:08, sunset 16:40
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.8 | 10 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 6 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 6 | 3.6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 12 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 8 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.2 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 3.6 | <.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | <.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 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | 0 |
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 15 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Ryumon
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Lists that include Mount Ryumon
Mount Ryumon facts
- Elevation
- 1,688 m
- Location
- Nishikawa, Yamagata
38.292038, 139.898722 - National Park
- 磐梯朝日国立公園
- Website
- oekanko.jp
- Trail Map
- www.town.asahi.yamagata.jp (PDF)