Mount Hachimori

Mount Hachimori rises to an elevation of 2,446 meters within the Hida Mountains range, forming a prominent geographical feature in central Japan.

This mountain has functioned as a natural boundary marker between different regions of Nagano Prefecture throughout the development of local administrative divisions.

The mountain forms an integral part of local traditions, with residents gathering seasonal plants and participating in annual hiking events during summer months.

Hikers can access Mount Hachimori through established trails starting from Asahi Village, with climbing season running from late spring through early autumn.

The summit serves as the source point of the Kiso River, contributing significantly to the water resources of central Japan through the Misogawa Dam system.

Location: Nagano Prefecture

Elevation above the sea: 2,446.43 m

GPS coordinates: 36.08663,137.75485

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:12