Mount Shakushi
杓子岳
A 2,812-meter peak in the Hida Mountains offering dramatic cliff views and rare alpine flowers for experienced hikers.
What it is
- A 2,812-meter high mountain peak located within the Hida Mountains.
- One of the three peaks known as the Shirouma Sanzan.
- A mountain spanning the border of Nagano and Toyama Prefectures.
- Part of the main ridge of the Ushiro-Tateyama Range.
What to see
- A steep cliff face on the eastern Nagano side of the mountain.
- Colonies of Dicentra peregrina flowers growing around the summit area.
- Slopes consisting largely of loose rock and scree fields.
- The Shakushi-zawa valley located at the base of the cliffs.
- Views from the main traverse trail on the western slope.
When to go
- The snowy season for skiing in the Shakushi-zawa valley.
- Summer months to see alpine flower colonies near the peak.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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