{"id":6953,"date":"2020-12-13T21:04:34","date_gmt":"2020-12-13T12:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bappashota.com\/?p=6953"},"modified":"2021-08-15T11:19:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T02:19:11","slug":"hiking-mt-rausu-in-hokkaido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/en\/hiking-mt-rausu-in-hokkaido\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiking Mt. Rausu In Hokkaido | 100 Famous Japanese Mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6953\" class=\"elementor elementor-6953\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3622c62 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3622c62\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f684ab3\" data-id=\"f684ab3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76f3f36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76f3f36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On our quest to climb all 100 famous Japanese mountains or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u65e5\u672c\u767e\u540d\u5c71 (Nihon Hyaku-meizan) as they are known in Japanese, we summit Mt. Rausu, located on the beautiful Shiretoko peninsula on the island of Hokkaido in the north of Japan.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mount Rausu is the highest peak on the Shiretoko peninsula and it\u2019s not uncommon to encounter a bear on this hike since the Shiretoko peninsula has the highest density of bears of anywhere in Japan. Before setting off on this hike, make sure you have a working bear bell and bear spray. We hiked up Mt. Rausu from the Iwaobetsu Onsen trailhead and we will share our experience of climbing Mt. Rausu below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The information we share in our <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bappashota.com\/en\/category\/hiking-in-japan\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100 famous Japanese mountains <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">blog posts include the type of information we wish we could have read before doing the hikes ourselves! <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b412a93 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b412a93\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff9d3d4\" data-id=\"ff9d3d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecec294 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ecec294\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6451\" alt=\"Shiretoko Pass Shiretoko Peninsula Hokkaido Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Shiretoko-Pass-Shiretoko-Peninsula-Hokkaido-Japan-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9321f0f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9321f0f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db29ff8\" data-id=\"db29ff8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08d1308 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08d1308\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Name:<\/strong> Mt. Rausu (\u7f85\u81fc\u5cb3)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Height:<\/strong> 1660m<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Time:<\/strong> 7.5 Hours (4.5 hours up and 3 hours down)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Difficulty Rating:<\/strong> 4\/5<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Trail Head:<\/strong> Sandan Hot Spring (see map below)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b246d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b246d8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f85d0ec\" data-id=\"f85d0ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d95a44b elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps\" data-id=\"d95a44b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"google_maps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=sandan%20hot%20spring&#038;t=m&#038;z=10&#038;output=embed&#038;iwloc=near\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"sandan hot spring\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"sandan hot spring\"\n\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a141dc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a141dc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b79d118\" data-id=\"b79d118\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b39b7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"14b39b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8953ae7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8953ae7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-608e723\" data-id=\"608e723\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-454f495 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"454f495\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mt. Rausu Trailhead\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-820fb1c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"820fb1c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7dfa184\" data-id=\"7dfa184\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfddbe8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bfddbe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6965\" alt=\"Mt Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-3.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-3-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-3-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec72969 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec72969\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-849064c\" data-id=\"849064c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cae10b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cae10b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The trailhead for Mount Rausu is located at the sandan hot spring which is at the end of a beautiful road running alongside a river. There is also a hotel located here in addition to a hiker\u2019s hut where it\u2019s possible to stay overnight for a fee. There are toilets available at the trailhead and in the hotel carpark. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-83d220d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"83d220d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-107a180\" data-id=\"107a180\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e31374e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e31374e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-5.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6961\" alt=\"Mt Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-5.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-5-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-5-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-104008e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"104008e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec7d5b6\" data-id=\"ec7d5b6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db6e804 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db6e804\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is another trailhead starting from near the campground in Rausu on the other side of the peninsula but when we enquired at the Shiretoko nature center about hiking Mt. Rausu, we were recommended to start the hike from the Sandan hot spring.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are around 6 spaces to park opposite the hotel car park and on the day we hiked, we saw many people had parked further down the road since the hiking car parking area was already full. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-317bbca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"317bbca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c1c3fa\" data-id=\"1c1c3fa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba80f52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ba80f52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6963\" alt=\"Mt Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-2.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-2-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-2-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c36896 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c36896\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9e23cd\" data-id=\"a9e23cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f03e1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1f03e1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; 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Rausu\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bcb6e09 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bcb6e09\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4be5ce1\" data-id=\"4be5ce1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f911421 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f911421\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-4.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6967\" alt=\"Mt Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-4.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-4-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-4-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-01fa005 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"01fa005\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42f2068\" data-id=\"42f2068\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c81e63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c81e63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you arrive at the hot spring near the Mt. Rausu trailhead, you need to follow the road on the right side of the large hotel which leads to the hiker\u2019s hut. Outside the hut, it\u2019s necessary to register your name and there is also a notice board which shows where recent bear sightings have taken place. We started our hike at around 5am once the sun was starting to come up.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4358d5d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4358d5d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d72f91\" data-id=\"6d72f91\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e9dacc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e9dacc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-6.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6959\" alt=\"Mt Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-6.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-6-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-6-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b13033b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b13033b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21ab0a5\" data-id=\"21ab0a5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c48e33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c48e33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As soon as you start hiking, the path leads into a lush green forest. The path is well trodden and easy to follow. There is not much of a view until you have hiked around 30-45 minutes where you can start to see quick views of the sea every so often between the trees.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b3c4cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b3c4cb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9985bf5\" data-id=\"9985bf5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5843f3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5843f3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-18.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6987\" alt=\"Mt. Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-18.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-18-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-18-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fc2b5e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fc2b5e0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2765af5\" data-id=\"2765af5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bb3f08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9bb3f08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After some more hiking, the path then flattens and heads through a plateau called \u201cgokuraku-daira\u201d and this area is the most common place for bear encounters to occur. A few days before we did our hike, another hiker had encountered a bear at a 5m range but luckily had no issues. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The visibility in this area is poor since there are so many bushes and trees and you can\u2019t see very far in front of you. We rang our bear bells and talked very loudly while hiking this part of the trail!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca53261 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca53261\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-120e635\" data-id=\"120e635\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bcc2de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2bcc2de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-7.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6971\" alt=\"Mt Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-7.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-7-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-7-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dee53f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dee53f4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a852d4\" data-id=\"6a852d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ed2c45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ed2c45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We passed by a toilet room towards the end of the plateau which can be used with a portable toilet. The path then continues into an uphill rocky area and you can start to see wonderful views of the sea and the Shiretoko peninsula.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the top of the rocky ascent, there is a flat clearing which is where tents can be pitched for brave hikers who want to stay the night near the top of Mt. Rausu. There is enough space for around 6 tents and there is also a food locker located around 30m from the campsite where food can be stored while you are sleeping. There are no toilets located here.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b32e830 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b32e830\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9ed840\" data-id=\"a9ed840\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b629f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b629f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-9.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6983\" alt=\"Mt. Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-9.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-9-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-9-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dea07a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dea07a4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9644f95\" data-id=\"9644f95\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f12cee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f12cee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the campsite, you can clearly see the top of Mt. Rausu and it looks very close! There is a junction with three paths, the path to the right heads up Mt. Rausu, the path to the left is the path to take if you plan to hike more of the mountains along the Shiretoko ridge and the path straight ahead is the path leading to the Rausu campground trailhead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e9ef34a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e9ef34a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1139a83\" data-id=\"1139a83\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e83ff8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e83ff8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-10.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6973\" alt=\"Mt Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-10.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-10-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-10-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52b679e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52b679e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2173a4\" data-id=\"d2173a4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fa8b1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fa8b1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though the summit of Mt. Rausu looked so close from the campsite, it took us around one more hour of hiking to finally reach the top. The path is very rocky and involves a lot of clambering over big rocks. There are arrows painted on the rocks so you know which way to go.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-90cb35c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"90cb35c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f23cd8\" data-id=\"6f23cd8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c8da74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c8da74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-11.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6975\" alt=\"Mt Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-11.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-11-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-11-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae350ba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae350ba\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9486007\" data-id=\"9486007\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bf8d0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bf8d0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We finally reached the summit after around 4.5 hours of hiking and enjoyed the spectacular views of the entire peninsula. We took the same path back down which took around 3 hours. There were around 60 other hikers also hiking Mt. Rausu on the day of our hike in August 2020.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2205c23 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2205c23\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11e581e\" data-id=\"11e581e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e63f35a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e63f35a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a2353c\" data-id=\"8a2353c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b8f48e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b8f48e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sandan Hot Spring\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea5dd43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea5dd43\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-1-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-1-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff404a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ff404a1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b34bfa\" data-id=\"9b34bfa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab0a679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab0a679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The highlight of our hike up Mt. Rausu was the beautiful sandan hot spring at the trail head. This natural hot spring was the perfect place to relax after a long day hiking! The hot spring consists of three pools with the top pool being the hottest. It\u2019s located in the middle of the forest so you can enjoy a beautiful view while soaking your tired feet!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8913719 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8913719\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea6a84e\" data-id=\"ea6a84e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a82eab9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a82eab9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3095140970162370\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4642464463\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1dbbbc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c1dbbbc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-921a317\" data-id=\"921a317\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcfcd71 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"dcfcd71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d63f48c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d63f48c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-196eda6\" data-id=\"196eda6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49420f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49420f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overall Impressions of Hiking Mt. Rausu\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17deb25 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17deb25\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58fd1e3\" data-id=\"58fd1e3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd0a63e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bd0a63e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-14.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6981\" alt=\"Mt. Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-14.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-14-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-14-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b3541db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b3541db\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54295d6\" data-id=\"54295d6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-010ba7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"010ba7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be honest, we were extremely nervous about this hike before we did it. The thought of encountering a bear absolutely terrified us and the whole time we were hiking we were on edge. We were so lucky that we did not encounter any bears on the day we did the hike and made it up and down in one piece!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The views from the top of Mt. Rausu were absolutely incredible and it made us appreciate how vast the Shiretoko peninsula really is. Since there are not many roads on the Shiretoko peninsula, it\u2019s hard to grasp the size of the place from just driving or staying in one of the main towns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are thinking about hiking Mt. Rausu, we definitely recommend you to just do it! Don\u2019t forget your bear bell and bear spray though! <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-092522a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"092522a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cba6eb5\" data-id=\"cba6eb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7166976 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7166976\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-8.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6985\" alt=\"Mt. Rausu Shiretoko Hokkaido Hiking In Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-8.png 1024w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-8-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/bappashota.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mt.-Rausu-Shiretoko-Hokkaido-Hiking-In-Japan-100-Famous-Japanese-Mountains-8-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-133e247 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"133e247\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b951e42\" data-id=\"b951e42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1574cb7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1574cb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f579f3b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f579f3b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f25135\" data-id=\"6f25135\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34476f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34476f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We recorded a video about our hike up Mt. Rausu, check it out below. \n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7aaa49f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7aaa49f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0574e41\" data-id=\"0574e41\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b20c5a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"b20c5a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=NwC3B70w2gQ&amp;t=4s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7227005 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7227005\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20296e2\" data-id=\"20296e2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac9081f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ac9081f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-853f66d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"853f66d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-95ef79f\" data-id=\"95ef79f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f3f743 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0f3f743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We made many YouTube videos about hiking in Japan. Check them out below.\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39dadee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39dadee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08e6e59\" data-id=\"08e6e59\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1688444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1688444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=nUI5sh1YmX4&amp;t=78s&amp;pp=sAQA&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ad004b\" data-id=\"9ad004b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58d3695 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"58d3695\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=ysvnP1fATls&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-30809c9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"30809c9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1958e78\" data-id=\"1958e78\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e0c9a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"6e0c9a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=h1masethRX8&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f3ba890\" data-id=\"f3ba890\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecf56ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"ecf56ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=VlpZxu_08-U&amp;t=582s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On our quest to climb all 100 famous Japanese mountains or \u65e5\u672c\u767e\u540d\u5c71 (Nihon Hyaku-meizan) as they are known in Japanese, we summit Mt. 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