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Mount Shichiko

七高山

Yuza, Yamagata · Elevation 2,229 m

Mount Shichiko is a 2,229.2 m peak in Yuza, Akumi District, Yamagata Prefecture. It is the highest point on Mount Chokai’s outer crater rim, within Chokai Quasi-National Park. From the northeastern crater wall, it offers close views of the lava dome of Shinzan (2,236 m), the volcano’s highest summit. A first-order triangulation station stands on the peak, a major waypoint on the outer-rim circuit.

Mount Shichiko at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: cloudy, gusts up to 9 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 28 m/s).
  • Route: The shortest is Mount Shichikosan Return via Mount Chokai's Haraigawa Route: about 5 h 53 min, 8.6 km, about 1,040 m of climbing.

Mount Shichiko weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:09, sunset 16:38

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Mount Shichiko live cameras

Mount Shichiko hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Shichiko

Mountain huts

Campsites

  • Haraikawa Campground 4.1 km from the summit

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Mount Shichiko facts

Elevation
2,229 m
Location
Yuza, Yamagata
39.099522, 140.051297
National Park
鳥海国定公園
Volcano
Active volcano (鳥海山)
Website
www.yuzachokai.jp
Trail Map
www.yuzachokai.jp (PDF)

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