Trekking to Snowy Mount Hinata, Yamanashi

Mount Hinata is located in the Hakushu area in the city of Hokuto in Yamanashi Prefeture, Japan. The summit elevation of Mount Hinata is 1,660 meters (5,446 feet). Mount Hinata lies on a ridge extending north from the ridge connecting Mount Kai (Kaikomagatake) and Mount Nokogiri in the Akaishi Mountains (Southern Japanese Alps). The mountain is typically accessed via the Yatateishi Trailhead. 

Peak of Mount Hinata (the triangulation point), Hakushu-cho, Hokuto-city, Yamanashi, 01/25/2025

Gangahara panoramic viewpoint for Mount Kai (Kaikomagatake) and the Yatsugatake Mountains, a slope with exposed granite rubble, Mount Hinata, Hakushu-cho, Hokuto-city, Yamanashi, 01/25/2025

Gangahara panoramic viewpoint, Mount Hinata, Hakushu-cho, Hokuto-city, Yamanashi, 01/25/2025

Mount Hinata, Hakushu-cho, Hokuto-city, Yamanashi, 01/25/2025

Mount Hinata, Hakushu-cho, Hokuto-city, Yamanashi, 01/25/2025

Snowy Trail, Mount Hinata, Hakushu-cho, Hokuto-city, Yamanashi, 01/25/2025

Snowy Trail, Mount Hinata, Hakushu-cho, Hokuto-city, Yamanashi, 01/25/2025

Snowy Trail, Mount Hinata, Hakushu-cho, Hokuto-city, Yamanashi, 01/25/2025

ITINERARY

(START) Ojiragawa Gorge Parking Lot – Yatateishi Trailhead of Mount Hinata – Mount Hinata – Yatateishi Trailhead of Mount Hinata – Ojiragawa Gorge Parking Lot (GOAL)

Time: 5h 21min (Rest: 23 min), Distance: 7.5 km, Ascend: 925 m, Descend: 927 m

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