Mt. Nakadake
中岳
Shizuoka, Shizuoka · Elevation 3,084 m
Mt. Nakadake (Arakawa-Nakadake) is a 3,084 m peak in the Aoi Ward of Shizuoka City in the Southern Alps (Akaishi Mountains), the central summit of the "Arakawa Sanzan" trio together with Mt. Maedake and Mt. Higashidake (Warusawadake). Within Minami-Arupusu National Park, the prefecturally-run Nakadake Emergency Hut sits just south of the top. A key waypoint on the Warusawadake–Akaishi ridge traverse, the peak is featured in Nihon Hyaku-Kōzan, Nihon 3000-Meter Peaks, and Nihon 2500-Meter Peaks.
Mt. Nakadake at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 9 m/s.
Mt. Nakadake weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:10, sunset 16:52
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Nakadake
Mountain huts
- Arakawa Nakadake Evacuation Hut 2026: open July 11–September 22 · sleeps 5
- Arakawa Hut 2026: open July 11–October 11 · reservation required · sleeps 50
- Takayamaura Shelter 2026: open July 11–August 22 · sleeps 10
- 千枚小屋 2026: open July 11–October 11 · reservation required · sleeps 80
- Hirogawara Hut unstaffed
Campsites
- Arakawa Hut Campsite
Lists that include Mt. Nakadake
Japan's 100 Highest Mountains · Japan's 3000 m Peaks · Elevations of 1003 Mountains of Japan
Mt. Nakadake facts
- Also known as
- 荒川中岳
- Elevation
- 3,084 m
- Location
- Shizuoka, Shizuoka
35.496587, 138.167045 - National Park
- 南アルプス国立公園
- Website
- www.city.shizuoka.lg.jp
- Trail Map
- nanpusu.jp (PDF)
- Wikipedia
- ja.wikipedia.org