Mount Tokachi
十勝岳
十勝岳 レベル2(火口周辺規制) · issued October 16 at 10:00
Biei, Hokkaido / Shintoku, Hokkaido / Kamifurano, Hokkaido · Elevation 2,077 m
Mount Tokachi is a 2,077 m active stratovolcano forming the centerpiece of the Tokachi range in the southern part of Daisetsuzan National Park. It straddles the towns of Kamifurano, Biei, and Shintoku and is continuously monitored, with volcanic alert levels governing access. The mountain is remembered for major historical eruptions including the 1926 Taishō mudflow and the eruptions of 1962 and 1988. Trails ascend from Tokachidake Onsen, Fukiage Onsen, Shirogane Onsen, and the Bōgakudai observatory, traversing dramatic volcanic terrain and alpine flower fields. Level 3 climbing restrictions have been in effect since September 12, 2026.
Mount Tokachi at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Mon, November 9: cloudy, gusts up to 9 m/s. Wed, Nov 4, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 22 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is Mount Tokachi and Mount Biei Circuit from Bogakudai: about 10 h 38 min, 16.7 km, about 1,550 m of climbing.
Mount Tokachi weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:06, sunset 16:20
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | 0.2 | <.1 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | <.1 | <.1 | 1.2 | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | <.1 | 0.4 | <.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mount Tokachi live cameras
Mount Tokachi hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Tokachi
Mountain huts
Campsites
- 白銀荘前キャンプ場
Lodging
- 十勝岳温泉 湯元 凌雲閣
- カミホロ荘
- ホテル富良野思惟林
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Mount Tokachi facts
- Also known as
- Tokachidake
- Elevation
- 2,077 m
- Location
- Biei, Hokkaido / Shintoku, Hokkaido / Kamifurano, Hokkaido
43.417892, 142.686299 - National Park
- 大雪山国立公園
- Volcano
- Active volcano (十勝岳)
- Website
- www.town.kamifurano.hokkaido.jp
- Trail Map
- www.kamifurano.jp
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org