Mount Unzen

雲仙岳

Unzen, Nagasaki · Elevation 1,359 m

Mount Unzen is an active volcanic complex in the centre of Nagasaki Prefecture’s Shimabara Peninsula, at the heart of Unzen-Amakusa, Japan’s first national park. It includes the older lava domes of Fugendake (1,359 m), Kunimidake and Myokendake, and its highest summit, Heisei Shinzan (1,483 m), formed during the 1990–1995 eruptions. Hiking trails start at Nita Pass.

Mount Unzen at a glance

Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 11 m/s. Thu, Nov 5: strong wind (gusts up to 16 m/s).
Route: The shortest is Mount Tateiwa and Mount Fugen Circuit from Nita Pass: about 3 h 7 min, 5.4 km, about 450 m of climbing.

Mount Unzen weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:38, sunset 17:27

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Precipitation	mm																1.2	1.8	0.3	0.2	9	3.5	2.1	0.2					0.2																															0.1																0.8	14	4.6			0.1
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