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Mount Nishihotaka

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西穂高岳

A 2,909-meter peak in the Hida Mountains offering alpine views and year-round access via a mountain hut and ropeway.

Mount Nishihotaka
Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan CC BY 2.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A 2,909-meter peak located within the Chubu Sangaku National Park.
  • Part of the Hida Mountains spanning Matsumoto City and Takayama City.
  • Designated as one of the Flowers 100 Mountains for its botanical variety.
  • A summit composed primarily of granite and welded tuff formations.

What to see

  • A third-class triangulation point located at the mountain summit.
  • The Shinhotaka Ropeway which provides access to the upper slopes.
  • Nishiho Sanso, the only manned mountain hut in the area open year-round.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Mount Nishihotaka Open in Google Maps

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