Higashi Nupukaushi Nupuri
東ヌプカウシヌプリ
A 1,252-meter lava dome in Daisetsuzan National Park offering Tokachi Plain views and sightings of rare pikas.
What it is
- A 1,252-meter lava dome located within the Shikaribetsu Volcanic Group.
- Part of the expansive Daisetsuzan National Park in central Hokkaido.
- An Ainu-named peak meaning the mountain above the fields.
- A natural dam that helped form Lake Shikaribetsu by blocking the Yanbetsu River.
What to see
- Panoramic views of the Tokachi Plain from the mountain summit.
- Small pikas that inhabit the rocky slopes along the hiking trails.
- High-altitude plants growing at lower elevations near natural wind holes.
- Lush landscapes spanning the towns of Shikaoi, Kamishihoro, and Shihoro.
Getting there
- Start the hike from the trailhead located at Shirakaba Pass.
- The ascent to the peak takes approximately one hour of walking.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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