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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Japan - Tochigi Prefecture - Mount Nasu (Chausu-dake)


Nasu Highlands - view from the summit of Mt. Chausu.
Summit of Mount Nasu (Chausu-dake) is truly magnificent, offering a grand panorama of Nikko and Aizu is possible. From here, you can go to Takao Onsen, or to Sandogoya or Itamuro Onsen.

Sent by Lulu from Japan.

Mount Nasu (那須岳Nasu-dake) is a group of complex volcanoes located in the northeast part of Nikkō National Park, Japan. The tallest peak is Sanbonyari Peak at a height of 1,916.9 m (6,289 ft). Mount Nasu is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.
It is estimated that Mount Nasu started erupting 600 thousand years ago. The eruption started from the north end of the mountain range, at Kashi-Asahi Peak. Only Chausu Peak is active today (read more).



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