The season of fresh greenery and natural beauty comes alive. Hokkaido's mountains await climbers. Are you anxious about the information on mountain openings you have been looking forward to this year? Come, let's explore this year's latest information together.

Usu is a mountain recommended for beginners and families who can easily enjoy mountain climbing, and there is a ropeway that takes you near the summit. Climbing up to the outer rim of the mountain, visitors can enjoy the power of the volcano and scenic views. It is also a popular Geopark tourist spot. This year, the mountain opening and safety prayer ceremony was held on April 29.

This is a good course for beginners, and you can reach the summit in about 2 hours. There is a detour at a branch on the way up to enjoy the beech forest while climbing slowly. Weather permitting, from the summit you can see Mt. Choumandake, Mt. Ohira, the Sea of Japan, the Pacific Ocean, and Mt.

Niseko's "Weisshorn" is named after the mountain of the same name in Switzerland and is one of the easiest mountains for beginners to climb. The Shinsennuma Natural Recreation Forest is also a popular hiking spot where visitors can enjoy beautiful natural scenery throughout the four seasons.

The Furano Ski Resort ropeway takes you to the top of the ski resort, and from there the route to the summit is recommended for beginners. From the summit, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Furano Basin, the Tokachi Mountain Range, and Mt.

The route from the Harakuchigahara trailhead is popular. Harajigahara is a high-altitude marsh on the way to the summit, and as its name suggests, it offers a wonderful view of pristine nature. The "Harajigahara Exploration" course is open to both children and adults.

The trailhead for this famous peak in Nakatombetsu Town is at "Michi no Eki Pinneshiri" (Roadside Station). It takes about 2 hours to reach the summit through well maintained and fresh mountain forest. From the summit, you can see a wonderful panoramic view of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan.

Famous for its autumn foliage, Tokachidake is a popular mountain for beginners and experts alike. If you want to enjoy the view at your ease, we recommend taking a stroll along the promenade and the view from "Tokachidake Bogakudai". The nearby hot springs are also a great point of interest.

Mt. Yotei, also known as Ezo Fuji, is a popular mountain for climbers and there are four main climbing routes. Yotei, also known as Mt. Yotei Fuji, is a popular mountain for climbers. The Maikari Trail is popular for its ease of ascent, but it is also the longest, so you will feel a sense of accomplishment.

Yotei, starting at Lake Hanzukiko Nature Park. It is suitable for beginners with the second least difficulty level after the Makari trailhead course, so those who want to feel a little more challenging are recommended to give it a try.

The main peak of the Akan mountain range, known as one of the 100 most famous mountains in Japan. It is a popular mountain that every climber dreams of climbing, and there are three main climbing routes. The Hyo-Akan Onsen Course is the most popular, but the Onneto Course from the Onneto Campground to the summit is also recommended.

When going mountain climbing, please be mindful of the weather, your physical condition, equipment and clothing, and enjoy yourself while observing the rules and manners.

All information is current as of May 2024.
All information is subject to change. Please check the official website for details.

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