Mount Nyū (乳, Nyū) is a stratovolcano of the Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group in Koumi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. This mountain is part of the Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park.
| Mount Nyū | |
|---|---|
| 乳/ニュウ | |
Mount Nyū (July 2008) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,351.9 m (7,716 ft) |
| Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
| Coordinates | 36°2′22″N 138°22′14″E |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Japanese |
| Pronunciation | [njuː] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Koumi, Nagano, Japan |
| Parent range | Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
There are several routes to reach to the top of Mount Nyū. One is from Shirokoma Pond, it takes one and half hours. Another major route is from Mount Naka.