Mount Biei
美瑛岳
A 2,052-meter volcano in Daisetsuzan National Park offering alpine flora and views of a dramatic V-shaped crater valley.
What it is
- An active volcano standing 2,052 meters tall within the Daisetsuzan National Park.
- A member of the Tokachi Volcanic Group that predates the neighboring Mount Tokachi.
- The source of the Ponpi River with a name derived from the Ainu word for oily.
- One of the 100 Famous Mountains of Hokkaido featuring a second-class triangulation point.
What to see
- A large explosive crater on the south face forming a distinct V-shaped valley.
- Alpine plant life including Aleutian avens growing near the mountain summit.
- Expansive views of the surrounding volcanic group from the high elevation peak.
Getting there
- Hiking trails to the summit begin at the Bogadai trailhead.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Biei Open in Google Maps
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