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Hishiga Take

Mountain in Niigata · 974 m

Also known as: 菱ヶ岳

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974 m
Elevation
754 m
Prominence
6.0 km
Hike length one way
37.7792, 139.3289
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Hishiga Take

6.0 km
one way
1,049 m
of ascent
5 h 7 min
round trip

The route starts at 障がい者等用駐車スペース — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

42 m6.0 km · 970 m

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Parking and starting point

1障がい者等用駐車スペースRecommended
parking · south of the peak
6.0 km on foot · ↑ 1,049 m · about 5 h 7 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 8.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 9.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Hishiga Take?

Hishiga Take is 974 m above sea level and lies in Niigata, Japan. Its prominence is 754 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Hishiga Take?

From 障がい者等用駐車スペース it is about 6.0 km one way with 1,049 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 7 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Hishiga Take?

The nearest parking is 障がい者等用駐車スペース (south of the peak) — 6.0 km on foot · ↑ 1,049 m · about 5 h 7 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 8.8 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Hishiga Take in Conquer?

Yes — Hishiga Take is one of 11,142 peaks in Japan in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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