Yokotsu-dake, Mountain summit in Nanae, Japan.
Description
Yokotsu-dake is a mountain in Nanae, Hokkaido, reaching approximately 1,167 meters in elevation. It is accessible via established hiking trails and offers views of nearby mountain ranges from its summit.
History
The mountain's first documented climbing expedition occurred in 1975, marking the start of recorded mountaineering activities in the area. Since then, it has become an established destination for hikers and climbers.
Culture
The mountain is well-known among climbers in Hokkaido and draws regular visitors from nearby communities. Its name reflects the local geography and remains part of the region's climbing tradition.
Practical
The mountain is best visited during warmer months when weather conditions are most favorable. Visitors should prepare for challenging terrain and bring appropriate gear for the hike.
Did you know?
The mountain offers views of the neighboring peaks Yotei-zan and Iwaki-yama, which can be seen on clear days. This vantage point makes it valuable for understanding the surrounding mountain landscape.
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