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Mount Ura-Iwasuge

裏岩菅山

Yamanouchi, Nagano · Elevation 2,341 m

Mount Ura-Iwasuge (2,341 m) rises in Yamanouchi Town (Shimotakai District), Nagano Prefecture, immediately northeast of Mount Iwasuge (2,295 m) — and is the highest peak of the Shiga Kogen plateau. Within Joshinetsu Kogen National Park, the peak is reached by extending the main Iwasuge trekking course from East Tatedate or Hijiri-daira trailhead. Alpine flora such as shirane anemone bloom along the way, and the summit ridge gives panoramic views of the North Alps and Mount Naeba.

Mount Ura-Iwasuge at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 15 m/s).
  • Route: The shortest is Shiga Kogen, over Mount Iwasuge to Ura-Iwasuge, the Plateau's Highest Peak, and Back: about 7 h 30 min, 12.2 km, about 960 m of climbing.

Mount Ura-Iwasuge weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:11, sunset 16:48

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Mount Ura-Iwasuge, Yamanouchi, Nagano

Mount Ura-Iwasuge hiking routes

Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Ura-Iwasuge

Mountain huts

Lodging

  • 志賀高原プリンスホテル東館フロント 3.5 km from the summit
  • 志賀高原プリンスホテル南館 3.9 km from the summit
  • Okushiga Kogen Hotel 4.5 km from the summit
  • 志賀高原プリンスホテル西館 4.6 km from the summit
  • Hotel Grand Phenix Okushiga 4.7 km from the summit

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Mount Ura-Iwasuge facts

Elevation
2,341 m
Location
Yamanouchi, Nagano
36.752850, 138.567735
National Park
上信越高原国立公園
Website
www.shigakogen.gr.jp
Trail Map
www.shigakogen.gr.jp (PDF)
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

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