Mt. Akita-Komagatake

“A live volcano crowned with more alpine blooms than anywhere in northern Japan.”

Beautiful SceneryOutdoor Activities

Boasting a height of 1,637 meters, Mt. Akita-Komagatake is the tallest mountain in Akita Prefecture. It is a very active volcano even now, and the topography of its summit is constantly changing. The mountain is also a treasure trove of alpine plants, said to be the best in northern Japan. The summit sports a magnificent landscape, with panoramic views of mountain ranges such as Mt. Chokai and Mt. Iwate as well as the shining lapis lazuli blue of Lake Tazawa.

Spot NameMt. Akita-Komagatake
Postal Code〒014-1201
AddressKomagatake, Tazawakoobonai, Senboku City
Telephone Number0187-43-2111
Official URLhttps://www.city.semboku.akita.jp/sightseeing/spot/03_komagatake.html
KeywordsBeautiful Scenery, Outdoor Activities

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mt. Akita-Komagatake?
A live volcano crowned with more alpine blooms than anywhere in northern Japan.
Where is Mt. Akita-Komagatake?
Mt. Akita-Komagatake is located at Komagatake, Tazawakoobonai, Senboku City.
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