Mt. Koizumi
小泉岳
Kamikawa, Hokkaido · Elevation 2,158 m
Mt. Koizumi is a 2,158 m gently rounded summit on the main Omote-Daisetsu ridge between Mt. Aka and Mt. Hakuun in the Daisetsuzan range, lying in Kamikawa Town, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido. The peak commemorates Koizumi Hideo, one of the pioneers who introduced Daisetsuzan to the wider world. Its surroundings are said to hold the richest alpine flora in the entire Daisetsuzan, with rare colonies of komakusa, chōnosukesō and hosoba-uruppusō flowering along the Aka-dake–Koizumi ridge. Within Daisetsuzan National Park, the standard approach is from Ginsendai via Mt. Aka. Listed in Hokkaidō 100 Famous Mountains.
Mt. Koizumi at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Thu, November 5: cloudy, gusts up to 12 m/s. Wed, Nov 4, Sat, Nov 7, Sun, Nov 8: strong wind (gusts up to 28 m/s).
- Route: The shortest is Mount Hakuun from Ginsendai via Akadake and Koizumidake: about 7 h 37 min, 13.3 km, about 870 m of climbing.
Mt. Koizumi weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:06, sunset 16:18
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mt. Koizumi hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Koizumi
Mountain huts
Campsites
- Hakuun Camp Site
- Kurodake Camp Site
- Ura-Asahi Camp Site
Lodging
- Daisetsu Kogen Sanso
Lists that include Mt. Koizumi
Mt. Koizumi facts
- Elevation
- 2,158 m
- Location
- Kamikawa, Hokkaido
43.666723, 142.921266 - National Park
- 大雪山国立公園
- Website
- sounkyovc.net
- Access Information
- www.town.hokkaido-kamikawa.lg.jp