Mt. Shirane
白根山
Sanjō-shi, Niigata · Elevation 918 m
A 918-meter peak on the right bank of Lake Kasabori in eastern Sanjo City, Niigata Prefecture. Set deep in the Kawachi-Shimoda mountain region in the heart of the prefecture, it has a maintained trail running through beech forest to the main ridge, where views open up over neighboring Kawachi peaks—Yahazudake, Aozatodake, and Haitakadake—and on clear days as far as the Iide Range. It is included in the Niigata 100 Meizan +10 list.
Mt. Shirane at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Wed, November 4: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s. Fri, Nov 6, Sat, Nov 7: strong wind (gusts up to 20 m/s).
Mt. Shirane weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:09, sunset 16:44
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.3 | 8 | 8 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 5 | 4.8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 8 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 12 | 4.9 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New snow | cm | – | – | 0.1 | <.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | <.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Snow depth | cm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind | m/s | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Shirane
Mountain huts
Mt. Shirane facts
- Elevation
- 918 m
- Location
- Sanjō-shi, Niigata
37.528413, 139.192330