乗鞍岳
アルパインChubu(Nagano)
中級距離
6 km
累積標高差
350m
最高標高
3026m
所要時間
3時間
日本で最も登りやすい3,000m峰。バスで2,700m地点までアクセス可能。
乗鞍岳は標高3,026mで、乗鞍エコーラインのバスで畳平(2,702m)まで行けるため、日本で最も登りやすい3,000m峰の一つです。山頂まで約90分の緩やかな道中に美しい権現池があり、北・中央・南アルプスのパノラマビューが楽しめます。高度な登山技術なしに日本の高山環境を体験できる最適な入門コースです。
At a Glance
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Distance
- 6 km
- Elevation Gain
- 350 m
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Best Season
- July to October, morning sun hikes popular
- Trail Type
- alpine
ベストシーズン
7月〜10月(ご来光登山が人気)
見どころ
日本で最も登りやすい3,000m峰; 3つのアルプスのパノラマビュー; 美しい権現池; 畳平の高山植物; サイクリングの聖地(エコーラインは自転車通行可)
アクセス
松本電鉄で新島々駅、バスで乗鞍高原、さらにバスで畳平まで(合計約2時間、夏季のみ)。マイカー規制あり、エコーラインのシャトルバスを利用。車の場合は乗鞍高原駐車場からバスを利用。
注意事項・安全情報
Despite easy access, this is a 3,000m environment with thin air and rapid weather changes. Temperatures can drop below freezing even in summer. The bus operates only from July to October. Lightning risk on the exposed summit. Altitude sickness is possible for some visitors. Bring warm layers and rain gear.
Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is Mt. Norikura?
Mt. Norikura is rated as moderate difficulty.
How long is Mt. Norikura?
Mt. Norikura is 6 km long.
What is the elevation gain on Mt. Norikura?
The elevation gain on Mt. Norikura is 350 meters.
How long does it take to hike Mt. Norikura?
Hiking Mt. Norikura typically takes about 3 hours.
When is the best season to hike Mt. Norikura?
The best season to hike Mt. Norikura is July to October, morning sun hikes popular.
Where is the trailhead for Mt. Norikura?
Mt. Norikura is located in Nagano, Chubu region of Japan.
What type of trail is Mt. Norikura?
Mt. Norikura is a alpine trail.
Are there any warnings for Mt. Norikura?
Warnings for Mt. Norikura: Despite easy access, this is a 3,000m environment with thin air and rapid weather changes. Temperatures can drop below freezing even in summer. The bus operates only from July to October. Lightning risk on the exposed summit. Altitude sickness is possible for some visitors. Bring warm layers and rain gear..
How do I get to Mt. Norikura?
Access information for Mt. Norikura: Take the Matsumoto Electric Railway to Shin-Shimashima Station, then a bus to Norikura Kogen and another to Tatamidaira (about 2 hours total, summer only). Private cars are prohibited—use the Echo Line shuttle bus. By car, park at Norikura Kogen and take the bus..
What is the maximum elevation on Mt. Norikura?
The maximum elevation on Mt. Norikura is 3026 meters.
Is Mt. Norikura suitable for beginners?
Mt. Norikura is rated moderate, making it accessible for hikers of that level.
Do I need special equipment for Mt. Norikura?
For Mt. Norikura, proper hiking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Check warnings: Despite easy access, this is a 3,000m environment with thin air and rapid weather changes. Temperatures can drop below freezing even in summer. The bus operates only from July to October. Lightning risk on the exposed summit. Altitude sickness is possible for some visitors. Bring warm layers and rain gear..
What are the highlights of Mt. Norikura?
Highlights of Mt. Norikura include: Easiest 3,000m peak in Japan; Panoramic views of three Alpine ranges; Beautiful Gongen-ike crater lake; Alpine flower meadows at Tatamidaira; Cycling paradise (Echo Line open to bikes).
Is Mt. Norikura accessible by public transport?
Access to Mt. Norikura: Take the Matsumoto Electric Railway to Shin-Shimashima Station, then a bus to Norikura Kogen and another to Tatamidaira (about 2 hours total, summer only). Private cars are prohibited—use the Echo Line shuttle bus. By car, park at Norikura Kogen and take the bus..
Can I hike Mt. Norikura in winter?
The best season for Mt. Norikura is July to October, morning sun hikes popular. Check conditions before hiking in winter.


