Mount Hakuba is a prominent mountain located in the Japanese Alps of Nagano Prefecture. It stands at an elevation of 2,932 meters (9,586 feet) and is part of the Hakuba Valley, which is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers and skiers, attracting visitors year-round. The area around Mount Hakuba features several ski resorts, making it a key location for winter sports in Japan. In the summer, the mountain offers various trails for trekking and climbing, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Its diverse ecosystem is home to various flora and fauna, contributing to its ecological significance.