Mount Tarumae
Tarumayama
Mount Tarumae is a rare triple-cone volcano offering breathtaking views of Lake Shikotsu and the Pacific Ocean.Esplora questo luogo
Mount Tarumae is an active volcano standing at 1,041 meters, located south of Lake Shikotsu in the southern part of central Hokkaido.
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Su Mount Tarumae
- Summit Panorama: A must-see view overlooking both Lake Shikotsu and the Pacific Ocean.
- Alpine Plant Observation: Enjoy a rich natural environment with over 80 species of plants from May to October.
- Lava Dome Landscape: Experience the unique topography of a rare triple-cone volcano up close.
- Beginner-Friendly Route: A relatively short and accessible hike of about 50 minutes from the Nanagome area.
Previsioni meteo
lun
03/08
15°/10°
0%
mar
04/08
13°/10°
10%
mer
05/08
14°/10°
13%
gio
06/08
18°/11°
8%
ven
07/08
20°/13°
16%
sab
08/08
19°/13°
47%
dom
09/08
20°/12°
22%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is required for parking and facilities near the trails.
Language
English support is limited; please prepare your route/map in advance.
Reservations
No booking needed, but always check for volcanic activity restrictions.
Clothing
Temperatures are lower at the summit; bring layers for warmth.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but entering restricted volcanic zones is strictly prohibited.
Accessibility
The trails are natural terrain with uneven surfaces and slopes.
Safety
If you smell volcanic gases, descend immediately. Avoid large groups to ensure smooth movement during emergencies.