Course of climbing the length of Shirane Sanzan of Akaishi Mountains in the Southern Alps
Course for climbing the length of Shirane Sanzan which generally means Kitadake (3,193m), Ainodake (3,190), and Noutoridake (3,026m) of Akaishi Mountains in the Southern Alps.
Course Outline
Day 1
- Narada
- Hirokawara
- Kitadake
Day 2
- Kitadake
- Ainodake
3日目
- Noutoridake
- Daimonzawa descending point
- Going down Narada
Day 1
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Narada
Visit by Hayakawa local bus from JR Minobu train station or by your own car. Parking is available.
45 minutes by bus
There are some certain sections applied to car restrictions. Buses dedicated to climbers are planning to be operated from the middles of June to the middle of November.
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Hirokawara
Climb form here
Submit your Mountain Climbing Registration after checking your physical conditions, the weather conditions and your climbing equipment. Please avoid climbing on a tight schedule.
Accommodation
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Kata no Koya/h3>
5 hours from Hirokawara
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Kitadake Sansou
5 hours from Hirokawara
Day 2
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Kitadake
Kitadake is the main peak of the Southern Alps. The elevation of Kitadake is 3,193 m. This is the second highest mountain in Japan.
About 3 hours
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Ainodake
Ainodake rises the northern part of Hayakawa town. The elevation of Ainodake is 3,190 m. This is the third highest mountain in Japan.
About an hour and a half
宿泊
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Shed – Noutori Koya
The shed is located at the mountain ridge where the elevation is 2,800 m. You will be able to see a panoramic view of the beautiful sunrise and sunset view, the night sky with a lots of stars and the night view of Kofu Basin.
*If you want to go further than Noutori Koya, you can stay over at Daimonzawa Goya.
Day 3
About 1 hour
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Noutoridake
The elevation of Noutoridake is 3,026 m. Kitadake, Ainodake and Noutoridake are collectively called the Shirane Sanzan.
40 minutes
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Daimonzawa descending point
About 2 hours
休憩
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Shed – Daimonzawa Goya
The elevation of this mountain hut is 1,776 m and it is peacefully located surrounded by forest. There are streams around so you will feel so refreshed in this environment.
About 3 hours
Going down Narada
Hot Springs
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Narada no Sato Hot Spring (Natural hot spring water directly from the source)
Silky and smooth hot water makes your skin beautiful.
486 Narada, Hayakawa
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Shiranekan (Natural hot spring water directly from the source)
We are so proud of our Seven Wonders of Hot Spring.
We are a member of Japan Association of Secluded Hot Spring Inns.
344 Narada, Hayakawa
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Houraikan (Natural hot spring water directly from the source)
This hot spring has been used for a therapeutic bath since a long time ago.
You will be able to see an unique characteristic in the bath, the golden sinter.
73 Yujima, Hayakawa
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Yujima no Yu (Natural hot spring water directly from the source)
There are only open-air bathes in the peaceful public bath.
1780-7 Yujima, Hayakawa
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Healthy MISATO (Hot Spring)
We are very proud of our hot-spring water with high alkalinity level and high quality.
651 Oharano, Hayakaw
Accommodation
Please feel free to come and stay at our place whenever you climb up/down the mountain.
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Shiranekan (Natural hot spring water directly from the source)
We are so proud our Seven Wonders of Hot Spring.
We are a member of Japan Association of Secluded Hot Spring Inns.
344 Narada, Hayakawa
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Guest House – Ebinaya
Log house we are proud of! Enjoy the homey atmosphere!
83-30 Yujima, Hayakawa
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Houraikan (Natural hot spring water directly from the source)
This hot spring has been used for a therapeutic bath since a long time ago.
You will be able to see an unique characteristic in the bath, the golden sinter.
73 Yujima, Hayakawa
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Healthy MISATO (Hot Spring)
This is a hot spring accommodate facility reutilized an old school building.
651 Oharano, Hayakawa