Mount Nitonupuri, Volcanic hill and scenic viewpoint in Kutchan and Rankoshi, Japan.
Mount Nitonupuri rises 1,080 meters above sea level, forming part of the Shikotsu-Toya National Park with trails leading through diverse forest ecosystems.
The geological formation of Mount Nitonupuri resulted from volcanic activities that shaped the regional landscape and influenced the development of local flora patterns.
The mountain name reflects the indigenous nomenclature of Hokkaido, serving as a natural landmark for communities in Kutchan and Rankoshi throughout generations.
Summer months provide optimal conditions for hiking Mount Nitonupuri, while winter brings substantial snowfall that transforms the terrain into a winter sports destination.
The mountain slopes support multiple species of wild birds and mammals, creating distinct ecological zones at different elevations throughout the year.
Location: Kutchan
Location: Rankoshi
Elevation above the sea: 1,080 m
GPS coordinates: 42.88519,140.61800
Latest update: April 4, 2025 12:43
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