– Lat/Long: 35.70° N 138.30° E

Mount Hōō (Mount Hoo) Climbing Notes

Akaishi Mountains · Japan

Mount Hōō climbing notes shared by Mountain-Forecast users

  • August 17, 2026
    Matt Kedziora from Japan

    Hiked from Mt. Amari trailhead parking, west to Mt. Sentoboshiyama. Then follow secondary trail (marked by Nirasaki Lions Club) through challenging course past sasa plain up to Strawberry Flat, then to hut for night one. Keep camp at hut. Day 2 rise early to get to Mount Houozan (Mt. Jizogatake), then back to hut for return trip.

  • October 23, 2017
    Pichit Mahachanchawalit from Thailand

    October 27 arrive Kofu from Tokyo
    October 28 morning start from Yashjinnomori, start at Yakushiyake
    October 29 heading to Aokikosen, take bus to Nirasaki st.