Mount Shazan
社山
Nikkō-shi, Tochigi · Elevation 1,827 m
A 1,827 m peak in the Nikkō Range rising on the southern shore of Lake Chūzenji within Nikkō National Park, in Nikkō City, Tochigi Prefecture. It faces Mount Nantai across the lake and is best known for the long ridge walk from the Hangetsu-yama parking area via Hangetsu Pass and Aseogata Pass, with stretches of Shiroyashio and Akayashio rhododendrons in early summer. The mountain is included in lists such as the One Hundred Famous Mountains of Tochigi and several regional Kantō climbing guides.
Mount Shazan at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 20 m/s).
Mount Shazan weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:07, sunset 16:45
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.2 | 0.4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 9 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | <.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | <.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Shazan
Campsites
- Fishing & Glamping
- Shobugahama Camp Site
Lodging
- Oku-Nikko Hotel Shikisai
- Lake Side Nikko Hotel
- 復興御宿
- Nikko Beans Hotel
- 民宿 おかじん
Lists that include Mount Shazan
Mount Shazan facts
- Also known as
- やしろやま
- Elevation
- 1,827 m
- Location
- Nikkō-shi, Tochigi
36.719670, 139.444774 - National Park
- 日光国立公園
- Website
- www.nikko-kankou.org
- Trail Map
- www.nikko-kankou.org (PDF)
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org