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Mekunnai-dake

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Mountain facts

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Every field shows its source and check date. A field without data says UNKNOWN; nothing is left blank or guessed.

Name / area

目国内岳 · Mekunnai-dake · 目國內岳

Niseko / Shiribeshi

Source: SnowWind areas dataset
Elevation

1220 m (surveyed summit height)

1216 m (highest point in the terrain data, DEM10B) · ↕ 1135 m

Source: GSI (surveyed heights, DEM10B) · Checked 2026-09-23
Municipalities

蘭越町 Rankoshi

Source: GSI reverse geocoder · Checked 2026-07-09
Trailheads / parking

Roadside parking (take care not to block road) · 162 m

Source: Parking waypoints of the GPX routes (CC BY-SA) · Checked 2026-09-13
Winter access

Winter road-closure status is published by Hokkaido’s road authorities. We link to the official source; we do not republish or cache it.

Source: Hokkaido road authorities / CERI (link only)
Route aspects

NE · E · SE · S · SW

Aspects the steep sections of recorded routes cross; not the whole mountain.

Source: Computed from DEM10B · Checked 2026-09-23
Terrain class (estimate)

challenging 1 · simple 1

Slope-based automatic estimate, not official ATES.

Source: SnowWind slope estimate · Checked 2026-09-23
Recorded routes

2

Route data: CC BY-SA 4.0 (incl. Hokkaido Wilds, CC BY-SA)

Source: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Checked 2026-09-23
Official avalanche bulletin

We link to bulletins and never republish their content.

Source: Niseko Avalanche Institute / Japan Avalanche Network — SW Hokkaido (Niseko / Yotei / Yoichi / Shiribetsu)
Police station / where to file a 登山届

倶知安警察署(Kutchan Police Station) · 0136-22-0110 · 蘭越町 Rankoshi(most of the mountain)

岩内警察署(Iwanai Police Station) · 0135-62-0110 · 岩内町 Iwanai(a small part of it(the summit itself))

Station numbers are not emergency lines; in an emergency call 110.

Source: 北海道警察 https://www.police.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/intro/syozai/syozai.html · Checked 2026-07-31 · 登山届 2026-09-06
Emergency huts
UNKNOWN

No hut waypoint in the route data.

Source: GPX route waypoints
Volcano alerts
UNKNOWN

No volcano alert data registered here for this mountain; JMA is the authority.

Source: JMA (link only)
Nearest AMeDAS station

蘭越(Rankoshi)· 39 m · 9.7 km

Source: JMA AMeDAS station table · Checked 2026-09-02
Live camera
UNKNOWN

No live-camera source compiled for this mountain yet.

Source: To be added
Snow season
UNKNOWN

Not compiled yet. Planned from AMeDAS snow-depth history.

Source: To be added
Nearby resorts

Niseko United · 13 km · Rusutsu · 36 km

Source: Straight-line distance between SnowWind 3D dataset centres
Guide services
UNKNOWN

Real guide listings are in preparation; the directory is a fictional sample for now.

Source: SnowWind

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Mekunnai-dake

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Routes in this area: Mekunnai-dake — South Face · Mekunnai-dake — Niimi Onsen Route

A planning aid, not a verdict. Always check the day’s official avalanche bulletin and decide in the field.

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Safety

Routes

Access & terrain features

Route GPX waypoints and elevations are planning data. Verify them against current official information and in the field.

Parking / trailhead Roadside parking (take care not to block road) 162 m
Hazard Can be avalanche prone 733 m
Summit / crater Mekunnai-dake Summit (1220m) 1198 m
Terrain note Good skiing 1080 m
Terrain note Wetland plateau 909 m
Terrain note Good skiing 710 m
Terrain note Snow-bridge crossing 529 m
Terrain note Niimi Onsen 497 m
Terrain note End of snow-clearing 494 m