Mount Ubagatake
姥ヶ岳
Nishikawa, Yamagata · Elevation 1,670 m
Mount Ubagatake (1,670 m) is a southern shoulder of Mount Gassan in Nishikawa Town, Yamagata Prefecture, within the special zone of Bandai-Asahi National Park. From the upper station of the Gassan pair lift the summit is only about 30 minutes away, and the peak sits along the popular Ubazawa approach ridge to Gassan. Alpine flowers bloom in succession as the snow recedes, and the peak is included in the Yamagata Hyakumeizan.
Mount Ubagatake at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Mon, November 9: cloudy, gusts up to 9 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 26 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is Mount Uba and Mount Gassan Loop from Gassan Lift Upper Station: about 4 h 4 min, 6.5 km, about 580 m of climbing.
Mount Ubagatake weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:08, sunset 16:39
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.6 | 4.1 | 6 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 12 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 6 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 7 | 3.8 | 14 | 6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | <.1 | 3.0 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | <.1 | 2.0 | 6.3 | 2.8 | <.1 | <.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | <.1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | <1 | <1 |
| Wind | m/s | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 18 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
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Mount Ubagatake hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Ubagatake
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Mount Ubagatake facts
- Elevation
- 1,670 m
- Location
- Nishikawa, Yamagata
38.536262, 140.005935 - National Park
- 磐梯朝日国立公園
- Website
- yamagatayama.com