In this article, we introduce live camera feeds, weather forecasts, and X (formerly Twitter) updates for Minami-Alps City, located in the northern area of Yamanashi Prefecture. Surrounded by breathtaking nature, the city is home to Mt. Kita-dake, Japan’s second-highest peak after Mt. Fuji!
Minami-Alps City / Fujikawa Town Roads
A camera at Mitai River Bridge showing views from Minami-Alps City toward Nirasaki City.
Yashajin Pass (1,770m)
Installed at Yashajin Pass, offering a live view at 1,770m elevation.
Hirogawara – Mt. Kita-dake Trailhead (1,529m)
Starting point for climbing Mt. Kita-dake. In autumn, you may catch the spectacular scenery of colorful foliage against snow-capped peaks.
https://skiday.app/IzRg3jeUzN5FhoHfyg92/869223047443450/embed
Ashiyasu Municipal Parking Lot
Check the real-time availability of this lot, convenient for hikers using Alps shuttle buses or shared taxis.
https://skiday.app/IzRg3jeUzN5FhoHfyg92/869223046917314/embed
Yashajin Pass Parking Lot
Displays availability for hikers accessing Yashajin Pass and Hirogawara.
https://skiday.app/IzRg3jeUzN5FhoHfyg92/869223047442858/embed
Mt. Kushigata (2,052m)
Live view of Mt. Kushigata, one of Japan’s 200 Famous Mountains. Occasionally, you may spot airplanes passing overhead.
Minami-Alps IC West Intersection
A live feed of the busy intersection near Minami-Alps Interchange.
Asahara Bridge West Intersection
Shows real-time traffic conditions from the Asahara Bridge side.
Jugojo Intersection
Installed under the elevated section of the Chubu-Odan Expressway near the Kushigata district.
Ogasawara Bridge
Captures the bridge and the Takizawa River.
Kaikokubashi West Intersection
A live view of the intersection with a backdrop of beautiful mountain scenery.
Shirane IC West Intersection
Streamed from Michi-no-Eki Shirane, showing traffic at the Shirane IC west intersection.
Sangunbashi-kita Intersection
Covers one of the central intersections in Minami-Alps City.
Weather
Check detailed weather forecasts , including today & tomorrow’s weather, hourly and 3-hour updates, 10-day/2-week forecasts, temperatures, and precipitation probability:
tenki.jp : https://tenki.jp/forecast/3/22/4910/19208/
Weather News : https://weathernews.jp/onebox/tenki/yamanashi/19208/
Yahoo! Weather Japan : https://weather.yahoo.co.jp/weather/jp/19/4910/19208.html
X
For real-time updates on cherry blossoms, autumn foliage, snowfall, road conditions, and local alerts, X is a great tool. Follow these accounts for timely updates :
Summary
In this article, we introduced live cameras, weather forecasts, and X updates for Minami-Alps City in northern Yamanashi Prefecture.
Use these resources to stay informed about weather, traffic, and mountain conditions, and make your trip more comfortable and memorable!













