Mount Shirazasa
白笹山
Nasushiobara, Tochigi · Elevation 1,719 m
Shirasasayama is a 1,719 m peak in western Nasushiobara City, Tochigi, on the southwestern edge of the Nasu volcanic group, west of Minamigassan. Within Nikko National Park, it lies on the ridge traverse from Numappara Marsh to Minamigassan. The trail climbs through beech forest to bamboo grass near the summit, with autumn colors and views. The approach from Numappara Parking Area also offers Japanese azaleas in spring and fireweed in summer.
Mount Shirazasa at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 9 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 23 m/s).
Mount Shirazasa weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:06, sunset 16:42
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| Precipitation | mm | 3.7 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 8 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | – | – | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | <.1 | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | <.1 | 2.1 | 0.2 | <.1 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | 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 |
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 7 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Shirazasa
Mountain huts
- 峰の茶屋跡避難小屋 unstaffed · sleeps 30
- 那須岳避難小屋
- 三斗小屋温泉 煙草屋旅館 2026: open April 18–November 30 · reservation required
- 三斗小屋温泉 大黒屋 2026: open April 11–November 25 · reservation required
Campsites
- 休暇村那須キャンプ場
Lodging
- スイートヴィラ那須高原フィンランドログ
- ペンションいろりん
- ペンション アルプスのペーター
- わんわんワン しゅうの家
- R&Sホテル那須プラトー
Lists that include Mount Shirazasa
Mount Shirazasa facts
- Elevation
- 1,719 m
- Location
- Nasushiobara, Tochigi
37.103688, 139.947581 - National Park
- 日光国立公園
- Website
- www.city.nasushiobara.tochigi.jp
- Access Information
- www.city.nasushiobara.tochigi.jp