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HOKKAIDO · JAPAN · ASIA
Rausu Dake
Also known as Raushi-dake, Rausi Take, Rausu Take, Rausu-dake
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ELEVATIONNot verified
PROMINENCENot verified
TYPEMountain
COUNTRYJapan
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MOUNTAIN KNOWLEDGE
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Updated 31 October 2026. Explore the sources with each section, and check current local advice before travel.
About this mountain
- Country
Japan
- Name
Rausu Dake
- Region
Hokkaido
Sources & scope
Exact name and range role only; visitor elevation and coordinates use the official JMA point only as evidence and are not included here from information because they conflict with the recorded 1648 m value
- 羅臼岳 (Rausudake) ↗Japan Meteorological Agency · checked 31/10/2026
- 羅臼岳登山ガイド ↗Ministry of the Environment, Japan · checked 31/10/2026
- 知床国立公園 特徴 ↗Ministry of the Environment, Japan · checked 31/10/2026
Access & planning
- Route
The official Rausu Onsen route reaches the summit over 7.5 km and is described for advanced users; published planning times are about 6.5 hours up and 4.5 hours down.
- Access
Check current Ministry of the Environment and Rausu Town alerts before travel; closures and bear-risk controls can change.
Sources & scope
One official route only; times are planning estimates, not guarantees, and current opening, snow and bear conditions must be rechecked
- 羅臼温泉コース ↗Shiretoko Rausu Visitor Center, Ministry of the Environment · checked 31/10/2026
Geology & landscape
Rausudake is a stratovolcano built mainly from pyroxene-andesite lava and pyroclastic rocks, with a summit lava dome.
Sources & scope
Exact volcanic geology and eruption-history summary only; it is not a current eruption forecast
- 羅臼岳 (Rausudake) ↗Japan Meteorological Agency · checked 31/10/2026
Conservation
Rausudake is the principal peak in Shiretoko National Park's volcanic mountain landscape.
Sources & scope
National-park and landscape context only; no route permission or species occurrence is inferred
- 知床国立公園 特徴 ↗Ministry of the Environment, Japan · checked 31/10/2026
Safety & conditions
Persistent steep snowfields, route-finding difficulty, fog and brown-bear encounters are official hazards; current conditions and equipment requirements must be checked.
Sources & scope
Safety warnings only; equipment recommendations and conditions must be checked against current official alerts and individual competence
- 羅臼岳・知床連山に登る方へ ↗Shiretoko Rausu Visitor Center, Ministry of the Environment · checked 31/10/2026
- 羅臼温泉コース ↗Shiretoko Rausu Visitor Center, Ministry of the Environment · checked 31/10/2026
- 羅臼岳登山道における登山口の全面閉鎖解除について ↗Rausu Town · checked 31/10/2026
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Nature & wildlife
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