Kushigamine
櫛ヶ峯
The highest peak in the Southern Hakkoda Mountains, offering panoramic views and rare alpine flora across extensive base wetlands.
What it is
- The highest volcano in the Southern Hakkoda range, also known as Kamidake.
- One of the 100 Famous Mountains of Tohoku.
- A hiking destination with a trail first established in October 1956.
- A natural site featuring extensive wetlands at the base of the mountain.
What to see
- A 360-degree view of the surrounding landscape from the summit.
- Iwaicho and Hinazakura flowers blooming in the wetlands.
- Snow fields that remain on the eastern slopes until late in the season.
- A trail following a former roadway built in the early 1930s.
When to go
- Summer months to see the alpine flowers in bloom.
- Late season to observe the remaining snow on the eastern slopes.
Getting there
- Access the mountain trail starting from Sarukura Onsen.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Kushigamine Open in Google Maps
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