Shimadamusume
島田娘
Okuwa, Nagano · Elevation 2,858 m
Shimada-musume (Shimadamusume-no-kashira) is a 2,858 m minor peak in the Central Alps (Kiso Mountains) of Nagano Prefecture. Its name comes from a snow pattern resembling a woman in a shimada hairstyle that appears on the Komagane-side slopes. On the ridge from Gokuraku-daira (reached via the Senjōjiki ropeway) toward Mount Hinokio and Mount Utsugi, it has a survey marker and fine views, and lies within the Chūō Alps Quasi-National Park.
Shimadamusume at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 8 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Central Alps: Senjojiki to Utsugidake Traverse: about 11 h 33 min, 19.1 km, about 1,220 m of climbing.
Shimadamusume weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:12, sunset 16:53
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| Precipitation | mm | 3.6 | 15 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 19 | 14 | 0.8 | 1.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shimadamusume hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Shimadamusume
Mountain huts
- Houken-Sansou 2026: open April 5–November 5 · reservation required · sleeps 100
- Teng-Sou 2026: open July 5–October 5 · reservation required · sleeps 100
- Choujou-Sansou 2026: open July 10–October 5 · reservation required · sleeps 50
- 頂上木曽小屋 2022: open July 1–October 15 · reservation required · sleeps 100
- 玉乃窪山荘 2026: open July 11–October 4 · reservation required · sleeps 30
Campsites
- Sainokawara Camp Site
- 檜尾小屋テント場
Lodging
- Hotel Senjojiki
Shimadamusume facts
- Also known as
- 島田娘ノ頭
- Elevation
- 2,858 m
- Location
- Okuwa, Nagano
35.773245, 137.809786 - National Park
- 中央アルプス国定公園
- Trail Map
- miyadakankou.co.jp (PDF)