Mount Kamui

Mount Kamui rises to 799.2 meters in elevation, featuring multiple hiking trails that wind through dense forests and rocky terrain in northern Hokkaido.

The mountain formation dates back thousands of years as part of the geological development of Hokkaido's central mountain ranges and volcanic systems.

The name Kamui reflects the deep connection to Ainu heritage, as indigenous peoples of Hokkaido integrated this mountain into their spiritual practices and traditions.

Visitors can reach the mountain via public transportation from Asahikawa city, with hiking paths marked by clear signs and rest areas along the routes.

The mountain's ecosystem supports numerous species of native birds and small mammals, creating opportunities for wildlife observation throughout the climbing season.

Location: Asahikawa

Elevation above the sea: 799.2 m

GPS coordinates: 43.68981,142.21884

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:54