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Nakadake Crater, Mount Aso loop from Mount Aso

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Nakadake Crater, Mount Aso loop from Mount Aso

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hikers

Nakadake Crater, Mount Aso loop from Mount Aso

03:10

6.20km

580m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.34 km for 30 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.47 km

View of Mount Aso Naka-dake Crater

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About 30 minutes past Nakadake, the trail is closed (as of May 2025). A circular hike is not possible. Sulfur gases pose a life-threatening risk!

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3.27 km

Trail marker 3 — Mount Aso, Aso-Kuju National Park

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3.27 km

Nakadake Crater, Mount Aso

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About 30 minutes past Nakadake, the trail is closed (as of May 2025). A circular hike is not possible.

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6.20 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.87 km

2.72 km

600 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

2.72 km

< 100 m

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