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Mount Asahi

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A 1,896-meter andesite stratovolcano in Nikko National Park offering a moderately challenging climb with dramatic volcanic scenery.

Mount Asahi
Uraomote yamaneko CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A volcano in Nasu Town located within the borders of Nikko National Park.
  • The third highest peak among the Mount Nasu mountain group.
  • An andesite stratovolcano formed between 200,000 and 100,000 years ago.
  • A peak standing at an elevation of 1,896 meters above sea level.

What to see

  • Steep volcanic slopes equipped with safety chains for hikers to navigate.
  • Views of the surrounding peaks including Mount Chausu located 1.8 kilometers away.
  • Rugged terrain rated as a level B difficulty on a five-point scale.

Getting there

  • One climbing route begins at the Nasu Ropeway Sanroku Station.
  • A secondary trail starts from the Toge no Chaya parking lot.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Mount Asahi Open in Google Maps

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