Mt Yotei: Hokkaido's Majestic Volcanic Peak
- Address: QQRM+GRQQRM+GR, Yashiro, Makkari, Abuta District, 048-1605, Japan
- Phone: +81 (0)136 45 2955
- Web: https://www.vill.makkari.lg.jp/kanko/asobu/natural_park/access/
Hike in Summer, Ski in Winter
The 1,898m volcanic cone of Mt Yotei dominates the region. In Summer, there is a popular hiking trail that follows the edge of the crater. Only experienced backcountry skiers should consider hiking this in Winter and a local guide is essential. Any plans to climb to the peak must be subject to making a safe decision based on weather, fitness and health. The climb in summer is 3-4h, winter 5-7h.