Spring 2026 Shirakami Sanchi Hiking Trail Access Updates
Here are the latest update on trail access in Akita Shirakami for Spring 2026.
As the vibrant colors of spring begin to adorn the landscape, we’re excited to share the newest information on accessing the picturesque trails of this breathtaking region. From awe-inspiring mountain paths to serene forest trails, discover the accessibility enhancements that await your exploration in Akita Shirakami this season.
[Spring 2026] Trail Access information in Akita Shirakami
| Area | Trail | Activity type | Accessibility | Remarks |
| Happo Town | Sanjugama (Mase Valley) | walking | Open | – |
| Happo Town | Mt Tomeyama | walking, hiking | Open | A certified guide is required |
| Happo Town | Mt Futatsumori | hiking | Closed due to falling rocks | – |
| Happo Town | Goshonodai Park | walking | Open | – |
| Fujisato Town | Dakedai Forest | walking | Closed due to fallen trees | – |
| Fujisato Town | Mt Fujisato-Komagatake (Kuroishi Trail) | hiking | Closed due to fallen trees | – |
| Fujisato Town | Mt Fujisato-Komagatake (Kabadai Trail) | hiking | Open | – |
| Fujisato Town | Tanashiro Marsh | walking | Closed due to fallen trees | – |
| Fujisato Town | Tsurubeotoshi Pass | walking | Closed due to fallen trees | – |
| Fujisato Town | Mt Kodake | hiking | Closed due to fallen trees | Climbing is permitted only with a guide. Available on weekends only. Visitors will walk approximately 1,200 meters (about 30 minutes) to reach the trailhead. |
| Noshiro City | Kazenomatsubara | walking | Open | – |
| Noshiro City | Mt Nanakura | hiking | Open | – |
| Noshiro City | Kimimachizaka Park | walking | Open | – |
| Noshiro City | Nibuna-mizusawa Sugi | walking | Open | – |
| Mitane Town | Mt Boju | hiking | closed | Open from May 24 |
| Mitane Town | Hanegawa Campsite | camping | Open | Open until 30 November. |
| Mitane Town | Hanegawa Lakefront Museum | sightseeing | Open | Open until 30 November 2024 |