Fall foliage report for Mt. Aka

Autumn leaves information about Mt.Akadake

From September 15th shuttle buses to Ginsendai start to operate.
And autumn leaves is getting beautiful.
Seen from Ginsendai,we know leaves change their color
This weekend ~the beginning of next week it will be good time to see autumn leaves.
At Daini kaen snow has melted, it is easy to walk.

At Daisan sekkei the top ~ridge line
some leaves of “Sorbus matsumurana” fall. But we see green leaves.
From now the leaves will turn red.

At Daiyonsekkei We see fallen leaves and darken leaves.
At the ridge “Arctous alpina var. japonica” changed darken.
The best time to see autumn leaves has pasted.

Snow on the trail has almost melted. But there are two snow spots at the bottom of Itagaki shindou.
When going down from Hakuun hut, be careful not to slip down.
At Hakuun hut there is water, but not enough.
Hikers can use water until hut closes.
In Sounkyo in the morning and in the night the temperature is 1°c~9°c.
It is very cold.
Bring something warm to wear, and enjoy seeing autumn leaves, please.
  • The leaves have turned.