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Strength Requirement
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It is a long route no matter where you start the hike, but the views of the Sea of Japan and the mountains are amazing.
We recommend you to try the dinner prepared by the proprietress of Asahigoya Hut.
ROUTE INFO
Hiking Information
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- Duration Towards Asahi: 8 hrs 10 mins, Towards Hakuba: 9 hrs 40 mins
- Distance 12.7km (one way)
- Opening Period Late June to Mid October
- Elevation Gain 514m
Hiking Route
Asahi area 
Towards Hakuba 
Toilet 
Water Supply 
Caution 
Campsite 
Mountain Lodges
Hakuba Sanso Lodge
15 mins 10 mins
Mt. Hakuba
45 mins 1 hrs
Mikunisakai
30 mins 1 hrs
Trail junction
1 hrs 1 hrs
Mt. Yukikura Shelter
1 hrs 1 hrs
Mt. Yukikura
4 hrs 4 hrs 30 mins
Mt. Asahi
40 mins 1 hrs
Asahi Hut
Views along the Route
Views along the Route 
① Mt. Shirouma and Mt. Asahi
②Flower Garden
③Asahi hut and the Sea of Japan
Precautions
- There may still be snow remaining around the emergency shelter located below Mt. Yukikura. If you plan to stay at Asahi Hut, be sure to arrive by 3:00PM. Since the route is long, bring extra food to avoid running out of energy.
Required Equipment
- An attitude of finishing your activities by 3:00 PM
Getting Here
Trailhead: Head to Hakuba Sanso Lodge from either Sarukura or Tsugaike
