Mt. Tensozan
天祖山
Okutama, Tokyo · Elevation 1,723 m
Mount Tensozan (1,723 m) stands above the headwaters of the Nippara River in Okutama, western Tokyo, within Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park. Originally called Shiraishi-yama in the Edo period, it was renamed after Tenso Shrine was enshrined on the summit in the Meiji era and remains a site of religious pilgrimage. The steep main approach is one of Okutama's hardest ascents and the peak is listed in the Tama 100 and Tokyo 100 mountain selections.
Mt. Tensozan at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Fri, November 6: clear, gusts up to 6 m/s.
Mt. Tensozan weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:07, sunset 16:48
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| Precipitation | mm | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 6 | 15 | 0.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Tensozan
Mountain huts
- Shiraiwa Hut (Ruined)
- Kumotori-Sanso Lodge 2026: open all year · reservation required
- Kumotori emergency lodge unstaffed
- Takanosu Hut (non staffed) unstaffed
- Toridaniya Hut unstaffed
Campsites
- 雲取山荘テント場
- 五十人平野営場
- 七ツ石小屋 テント場
Lists that include Mt. Tensozan
Mt. Tensozan facts
- Also known as
- 白石山
- Elevation
- 1,723 m
- Location
- Okutama, Tokyo
35.864435, 138.989931 - National Park
- 秩父多摩甲斐国立公園
- Website
- jac.tokyo