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Jiigatake (爺ヶ岳)

Elevation 2,670m. 1 routes go up this mountain.

The south peak of Jiigatake — The south peak of Jiigatake Photo: Alpsdake / CC BY-SA 4.0（Wikimedia Commons）

The easiest route starts at Ogizawa: 1 nights / 2 days, 8h18 of walking (stamina 4, technical B). 1 huts to stay at.

Routes up Jiigatake

3D map of Jiigatake from Ogizawa (Jiigatake trailhead)

Map: GSI Japan, EOxCloudless 2025 (Copernicus Sentinel) Jiigatake 2,670m

Jiigatake from Ogizawa (Jiigatake trailhead) From Ogizawa (Jiigatake trailhead) (1,338 m) up to Jiigatake (2,670 m) and back the same way.

1 nights / 2 days
Walking 8h18
Stamina 4 / Technical B
Access Not confirmed
Places to sleep 1 huts

Huts to stay at

Taneike Sanso (種池山荘) Mountain hut / 2,450m

Each route page gives the sources for times and grades.