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Kunimi Dake

Japan · Elevation not verified

Reviewed routes

No reviewed route is included. Missing route information does not establish safe or legal access.

About this mountain

Name

Kunimi Dake

Country

Japan

About these measurements

The official Yatsushiro table gives 1,738.8 m; the Atlas record remains unchanged at 1,733 m.

Region

Kumamoto

Official Japanese Name

国見岳

Official Elevation Metres

1738.8

Official Location Context

Izumi, Yatsushiro–Shiiba, Miyazaki boundary

Recorded elevation (m)

1733

Sources and scope

Official Yatsushiro table distinguishes this boundary summit from another lower Kunimi Dake; Atlas elevation 1,733 m remains unchanged and the official metric variance is disclosed.

Access & planning

Current Access Warning

These are official route descriptions, not a guarantee of current access. Check Kumamoto road information and local forest/trail notices before travel.

Officially Described Approaches

  • Hirogawara route

  • Suginokitani route

Published Approximate Ascent Times

  • Hirogawara: 2h50

  • Suginokitani: 2h

Sources and scope

Names and times are limited to the Forestry Agency page; they are not a current-access guarantee.

Geology & landscape

Regional context: the quasi-national park landscape is associated with the Shimanto Group; this is not a summit-lithology claim.

Sources and scope

Regional park-level context only; not a summit lithology claim.

Nature & wildlife

Regional habitat context includes mixed montane forest; no named species occurrence is asserted at the summit.

Sources and scope

Habitat context only; no species occurrence is asserted for the recorded summit point.

Conservation

Kunimi Dake lies in the Kyushu Chuo Sanchi protected landscape, with protection-forest history. Follow posted protected-area and forest rules.

Sources and scope

Official designation context; visitors must follow applicable protected-area and forest rules.

Safety & conditions

Sources and scope

Safety guidance derived from exact-feature police incident reporting and prefecture-wide official climbing-plan guidance.