Visitor Center Report

Notice

weather: Rain Temperature: 13 ℃

Prefectural road “Ginsendai” reopened.
But it’s been raining.
Weather forecast says that it will be raining in a few days.
When you go to the mountains, please check the latest information.

Notice

weather: Rain Temperature: 11 ℃

August 21st ~September 30th
We display “Let’s walk the name of places named by Ainu words”

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weather: Rain Temperature: 10 ℃

Around Kurodake ishimuro hut it snowed.
17th before 1 o’clock am it snowed.
The temperature was 0°c.
At 5 o’clock am the temperature was also 0°c.
In a few days it is expected bad weather (heavy rain, strong wind, low temperarure)
When you climb mountain, be careful and bring something warm to wear.
*We could not go to see how mountains are because of bad weather.
We will inform you as soon as we go to see mountains.

Notice

weather: Cloudy Temperature: 14 ℃

Road information
Heavy rain might cause falling rock and land slide.
So prefectural road “Ginsendai” was closed to traffic.
(16th August 11:30 am)
*Weather forecast says that it will be rainy, windy and temperature will be lowered.
(At high altitudes the temperature will be 1°c~2°c)

When hikers climb the mountains, be careful.

*We could not go to see how mountains are because of bad weather.
We will inform you as soon as we go to see mountains.

Mt. Aka course flowering report

weather: Cloudy Temperature: 22 ℃

Information about Mt.Akadake, Koizumidaira, Hakuun hut aHokkaidake
We went to Mt.Akadake ~Hakuun hut ~Mt.Hokuchin with internship students.
The trail is almost good condition.
Mt.Akadake dainikaen is all covered with snow, in the bottom of Itagaki shindou snow divided into two snow.
Hokkaizawa crossing point is also covered with snow.
Around Hakuun camping site really bad fox walks around.
He wants food. Do not leave food, please.

From Mt.Akadake to Koizumi to Hakuun hut “Gentiana algida f. igarashii” is blooming now.
Around Hakuun hut cream color flower bloom in big community.
It’s very beautiful.

  • Gentiana algida f. igarashii : The flowers have bloomed.