Mount Hinokio

Mount Hinokio reaches an elevation of 2,727 meters within the Japanese Alps, offering views across the surrounding peaks and valleys of Komagane region.

The mountain paths through Mount Hinokio served as traditional routes for local communities traveling between Komagane and Okuwa regions throughout centuries.

Local residents maintain seasonal festivals at the base of Mount Hinokio, incorporating mountain worship traditions that span generations of Japanese Alpine communities.

Hikers accessing Mount Hinokio require proper alpine equipment and should check weather conditions, as temperatures at the summit can drop significantly.

The mountain's position between Komagane and Okuwa creates distinct microclimates that support different vegetation zones from base to summit.

Location: Komagane

Location: Okuwa

Elevation above the sea: 2,727.74 m

GPS coordinates: 35.75198,137.81328

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:00