Mount Nipesotsu2,013 m
Kamishihoro Town, Shintoku Town ・ ニペソツ山
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About Mount Nipesotsu
Mount Nipesotsu is a 2,013 m mountain near the boundary of Kamishihoro Town and Shintoku Town, Hokkaido. It lies within Daisetsuzan National Park. A steep, free-standing peak in the Higashi-Taisetsu area. Pikas live among its piled-up lava rocks and sometimes appear between the boulders.
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 basis
- Elevation pointGeospatial Information Authority of Japan, Elevations of Major Mountains in Japan (March 31, 2026)
- Japanese name
- ニペソツ山(にぺそつやま)
- Location
- Kamishihoro Town, Shintoku Town, Hokkaido
- Area
- Tokachi
- Natural park
- Daisetsuzan National Park
- Active volcano
- None
- 100 Famous Japanese Mountains
- None
- Hokkaido Hyakumeizan
- Both editions (No. 23 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 Nipesotsu
Nearby mountains
Nearby lakes
Nearby mountain passes
Nearby roadside stations
- Michi-no-Eki UrimakuShikaoi Town32 km
- Michi-no-Eki KamishihoroKamishihoro Town33 km
- Michi-no-Eki Biei Shirogane BirukeBiei Town35 km
Straight-line distances from the summit.