Notice
Mikasa snindou closed July 4th.
Because we found many bears walking around this course.
We hope you understand.
Mikasa snindou closed July 4th.
Because we found many bears walking around this course.
We hope you understand.
Mt. Midori snow report
Mikasa shindou
“Mikasa shindou” is one of the most difficult route in daisetuzan, this route grade is 5.
And also many brown bear walk and cross this route, so from beginning of July we always close this route to avoid an accident.
In Kougen onsen numa meguri course and Mt.Midori couse we have already found bears.
Please check https://www.higuma-center.com/ .
We don’t when this course close.
We hope you understand the rule.
Since big tyhpoon came in 2016 a part of Numameguri course has been closed.
Hikers can’t walk around.
Please watch picture 1.
It is difficult to say that this slope is very steep like a ski jumping platform.
Be careful not to fall down.
Hikers needs a winter outfit ( crampons and pickel and shoes suit for snow)
Around junction of Takanegahara “Lagotis glauca Gaertn” is so beautiful.
“Pedicularis oederi var. heteroglossa” and “Anemone narcissiflora” (picture 2)
At Mt,Midoridake ridge “Diapensia lapponica L. var. obovata F.Schmidt” is now over its peak.
At Koizumi taira “Dryas octopetala var. asiatica” starts blooming.
From Daiichi kaen to eiko no gareba some part of trail are no snow.
Most of trail are under the snow.
When in foggy, please find the trail sign on the snow.
Mikasa shindou~Takanegahara~Mt.Midori course
This course is the best course to see early blooming wild flowers.
But bring full outfit and take your time to walk, please.
At Hakuun hut camping site many foxes steel hikers food.
Please keep your food by yourself, don’t leave food in tent.
“Mikasa shindou” is one of the most difficult route in daisetuzan, this route grade is 5.
And also many brown bear walk and cross this route, so from beginning of July we always close this route to avoid an accident.
In Kougen onsen numa meguri course and Mt.Midori couse we have already found bears.
Please check https://www.higuma-center.com/ .
We don’t when this course close.
We hope you understand the rule.
Since big tyhpoon came in 2016 a part of Numameguri course has been closed.
Hikers can’t walk around.
Please watch picture 1.
It is difficult to say that this slope is very steep like a ski jumping platform.
Be careful not to fall down.
Hikers needs a winter outfit ( crampons and pickel and shoes suit for snow)
Around junction of Takanegahara “Lagotis glauca Gaertn” is so beautiful.
“Pedicularis oederi var. heteroglossa” and “Anemone narcissiflora” (picture 2)
At Mt,Midoridake ridge “Diapensia lapponica L. var. obovata F.Schmidt” is now over its peak.
At Koizumi taira “Dryas octopetala var. asiatica” starts blooming.
From Daiichi kaen to eiko no gareba some part of trail are no snow.
Most of trail are under the snow.
When in foggy, please find the trail sign on the snow.
Mikasa shindou~Takanegahara~Mt.Midori course
This course is the best course to see early blooming wild flowers.
But bring full outfit and take your time to walk, please.
At Hakuun hut camping site many foxes steel hikers food.
Please keep your food by yourself, don’t leave food in tent.
Snowy gorges on the Mt. Aka course
About snow gorge in Mt.Akadake
Now the trail near daiichi kaen sign is no snow, but there are 73m snow gorge.
Melting snow water is pouring to the trail.
So it is hard to walk.
At Diichi kaen there are about70m, 104m and 64m snow gorge.
This slope is very steep. Be careful not to fall down.
At Daini Kaen and at Okunodaira all the trail is under the snow.
There are sign pole.
When in foggy, it is dangerous to miss the trail.
Be careful, please.
At Komakusa taira “”is blooming.
We found many buds.
Hikers will see them for a long time.
At Daisan sekkei some place is no snow on the trail.
There are about 33m, 30m and 31m snow gorge.
Snow is melting.
When you walk on the snow, be careful not to walk through under the snow.
At Daiyon sekkei there is about 168m snow.
There is no sign pole.
When you walk in foggy, be careful.
Snow melting water is pouring to the trail, it’s hard to walk.
Now the trail near daiichi kaen sign is no snow, but there are 73m snow gorge.
Melting snow water is pouring to the trail.
So it is hard to walk.
At Diichi kaen there are about70m, 104m and 64m snow gorge.
This slope is very steep. Be careful not to fall down.
At Daini Kaen and at Okunodaira all the trail is under the snow.
There are sign pole.
When in foggy, it is dangerous to miss the trail.
Be careful, please.
At Komakusa taira “”is blooming.
We found many buds.
Hikers will see them for a long time.
At Daisan sekkei some place is no snow on the trail.
There are about 33m, 30m and 31m snow gorge.
Snow is melting.
When you walk on the snow, be careful not to walk through under the snow.
At Daiyon sekkei there is about 168m snow.
There is no sign pole.
When you walk in foggy, be careful.
Snow melting water is pouring to the trail, it’s hard to walk.
It is peak viewing season.
Mt.Kurodake pair lift
When hikers are on the lift, you can see “Geum pentapetalum” and “Trollius riederianus” under their feet.
Now both flowers are full bloom.
This year is more beautiful than last year.
“Primula cuneifolia”, “Phyllodoce caerulea” and “Ranunculus acris var. nipponicus” are blooming.
Why don’t you try to take lift for 15min?
You can see beautiful view.
If you don’t like hiking, how about going “Kamuino mori walking trail”?
This trail is new course for everyone.
Only 15min walking, you can see” Mt.Kurodake” and “Amaryo water fall.”
But “Geum pentapetalum” and “Primula cuneifolia Ledeb. var. hakusanensis Makino” are almost dying.
Go and see now!
When hikers are on the lift, you can see “Geum pentapetalum” and “Trollius riederianus” under their feet.
Now both flowers are full bloom.
This year is more beautiful than last year.
“Primula cuneifolia”, “Phyllodoce caerulea” and “Ranunculus acris var. nipponicus” are blooming.
Why don’t you try to take lift for 15min?
You can see beautiful view.
If you don’t like hiking, how about going “Kamuino mori walking trail”?
This trail is new course for everyone.
Only 15min walking, you can see” Mt.Kurodake” and “Amaryo water fall.”
But “Geum pentapetalum” and “Primula cuneifolia Ledeb. var. hakusanensis Makino” are almost dying.
Go and see now!
Snowy gorges on the Mt. Aka course
Mt.Akadake snow report
Daiichi kaen is all under the snow. But there are guide poles, so you won’t miss the trail.
When hikers walks middle of this course, the trail is very steep.
Watch your step, please.
From the observation deck to Daini kaen the trail is very hard to walk because of water.
And also Daini kaen is all under the snow, there are guide poles.
When in foggy, be careful to walk. Hikers may miss their route.
In Komakusa daira “Potentilla matsumurae” and “Diapensia lapponica L. var. obovata F.Schmidt” are blooming.
“Dicentra peregrina” has many buds, it will take a little more time to be in full bloom.
In Daisan sekkei some part of trail is no snow, but most of trail is under the snow.
The lower part has about 116cm snow gorge, the middle part is about 45cm snow gorge.
In Daiyon sekkei all the trail is under the snow.
It is hard to walk because of melting snow water..
Around here “Rhododendron aureum”, “Potentilla matsumurae” and “Loiseleuria procumbens” are blooming.
Here many flowers are more blooming than other place on Mt.Akadake trail.
Daiichi kaen is all under the snow. But there are guide poles, so you won’t miss the trail.
When hikers walks middle of this course, the trail is very steep.
Watch your step, please.
From the observation deck to Daini kaen the trail is very hard to walk because of water.
And also Daini kaen is all under the snow, there are guide poles.
When in foggy, be careful to walk. Hikers may miss their route.
In Komakusa daira “Potentilla matsumurae” and “Diapensia lapponica L. var. obovata F.Schmidt” are blooming.
“Dicentra peregrina” has many buds, it will take a little more time to be in full bloom.
In Daisan sekkei some part of trail is no snow, but most of trail is under the snow.
The lower part has about 116cm snow gorge, the middle part is about 45cm snow gorge.
In Daiyon sekkei all the trail is under the snow.
It is hard to walk because of melting snow water..
Around here “Rhododendron aureum”, “Potentilla matsumurae” and “Loiseleuria procumbens” are blooming.
Here many flowers are more blooming than other place on Mt.Akadake trail.
