Mount Kuro1,984 m

About Mount Kuro

Mount Kuro is a 1,984 m mountain in Kamikawa Town, Hokkaido. It lies within Daisetsuzan National Park. A ropeway, a chairlift and about an hour on foot reach the summit, which looks out over the spread of the Daisetsu peaks, including Mount Aka and Mount Hokuchin. The GSI list of major mountains lists it as one of the peaks of Daisetsuzan.

Sources: GSI, Elevations of Major Mountains in Japan, MLIT, National Land Numerical Information: Natural Park Areas, Ministry of the Environment, Daisetsuzan National Park: Highlights (sources in Japanese)

Mountain data

Elevation

1,984 m#13 of 156 by height

Elevation basis

Elevation pointGeospatial Information Authority of Japan, Elevations of Major Mountains in Japan (March 31, 2026)

Japanese name

黒岳（くろだけ）

Location

Kamikawa Town, Hokkaido

Area

Northern Hokkaido

Natural park

Daisetsuzan National Park

Active volcano

None

100 Famous Japanese Mountains

None

Hokkaido Hyakumeizan

Both editions (No. 12 in 2003)

The location lists the municipality of the summit and any others within 300 m of it (checked with the GSI reverse geocoder).

Themes that include Mount Kuro

• Hokkaido 100 Mountains
• Daisetsuzan National Park