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Mount Usu

有珠山

Sobetsu, Hokkaido · Elevation 733 m

Mount Usu is an active volcano on the southern rim of the Toya caldera, comprising a stratovolcano and several lava domes and cryptodomes. It has erupted repeatedly since 1663, including at Nishiyama’s foot in 2000. A ropeway and hiking trail lead to the outer rim, with views of Funka Bay and Mount Yotei.

Mount Usu at a glance

  • Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: clear, gusts up to 7 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 19 m/s).

Mount Usu weather (hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:12, sunset 16:29

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Mount Usu, Sobetsu, Hokkaido

Mount Usu live cameras

Huts, campsites and lodging near Mount Usu

Lodging

  • Lake View Hotel 2.3 km from the summit
  • Ikoiso 2.4 km from the summit
  • 湖畔の宿洞爺かわなみ 2.4 km from the summit
  • 洞爺湖 鶴雅リゾート 洸の謌 2.5 km from the summit
  • Asahi Hotel 2.5 km from the summit

Mount Usu facts

Elevation
733 m
Location
Sobetsu, Hokkaido
42.542765, 140.834346
Volcano
Active volcano (有珠山)
Website
usuzan.hokkaido.jp
Trail Map
www.toya-usu-geopark.org
Access Information
www.japan.travel
Wikipedia
ja.wikipedia.org

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