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Mount Hokuchin · 2,244 m · 3.8 km NNE
Active volcano · Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group · Hokkaido

Asahi-dake

2,291 m7,516 ft
Prominence
at least 2,008 m6,589 ft
Isolation
at least 200 km
Tonight
-4°CPartly cloudy · Wind 22 km/h SW

Asahi-dake is a 2,291 m (7,516 ft) active volcano in the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group, Hokkaido, Japan.

All facts
Elevation
2,291 m · 7,516 ft
Range
Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group
Region
Hokkaido, Japan
Protected area
Daisetsuzan National Park
Coordinates
43.6635° N, 142.8543° E
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3D map

Asahi-dake 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Asahi-dake terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Asahi-dake elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Asahi-dake weather

Today · Partly cloudy · -4 / 1°C (25 / 34°F) · Wind 22 km/h SW

Asahi-dake forecast for the summit, about 2,291 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 599 m.

  • Today-4°1°–22 km/h SWBase 6 / 11°
  • Sun-9°0°1.3 mm24 km/h WBase 1 / 10°
  • Mon-11°-5°1.3 mm22 km/h WBase -1 / 5°
  • Tue-11°-5°20.8 mm16 km/h WBase -1 / 5°
  • Wed-14°-14°14.4 mm21 km/h WBase -4 / -3°
  • Thu-15°-10°0.7 mm15 km/h WBase -5 / 0°
  • Fri-4°-2°1.0 mm11 km/h SBase 6 / 8°
  • Sat-13°0°17.6 mm19 km/h WBase -3 / 10°
  • Sun-15°-12°20.8 mm23 km/h WBase -5 / -2°
  • Mon-16°-13°3.6 mm16 km/h WBase -6 / -3°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
45.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
37.8%
Steep, 30–45°
14.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.5%
Steeper than 30°
16.4% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view
1,689 m low point 599 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 60.7%Grassland 28.1%Moss & lichen 6.9%Bare rock / sparse 2.5%Shrubland 0.9%Snow & ice 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6 km, measured from the Asahi-dake summit.

NESW5 km10 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Mt. Ushiro-Asahidake2,216 m 0.8 km ESE
  2. 2Mount Kuma2,210 m 1.0 km NE
  3. 3Mount Mamiya2,185 m 1.8 km ENE
  4. 4Mount Hokkai2,149 m 3.6 km ENE
  5. 5Mt. Antaroma2,194 m 3.8 km N
  6. 6Mount Hokuchin2,244 m 3.9 km NNE
  7. 7Mount Pippu2,197 m 4.0 km N
  8. 8Mount Hakuun2,230 m 4.2 km E
  9. 9Mount Koizumi2,158 m 5.4 km E
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 285 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Giant Butterbur56
  • Aleutian Avens51
  • Yellow-flowered rosebay35
  • Lingonberry32
  • Blue Mountain-heath30
  • Jumbo Dragonfly28
Where it sits

Where Asahi-dake sits

Region
Hokkaido26Japan153Asia964
Protected area
Daisetsuzan National Park4
Nearby

Nearby places

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Asahi-dake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,288 m at the summit; the official height is 2,291 m.Official 2,291 m90 m model 2,282 mThis map 2,288 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,291 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,288 m-3 m
Copernicus GLO-902,282 m-9 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-25)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia