Kirigamine Hiking
New Trip!
Aug 20 2022, 4 am - 6:30 pm
Aug 20 2022, 4 am - 6:30 pm
Kirigamine is a plateau spread at the altitude 1,600m. Hike around Kirigamine, where 10C/50F cooler than Camp Zama. We will start walking from Kurumayama-kata for a 40-minute moderate ascent to the top of Kurumayama. Following 45 minutes will be going up and down until Chocho Miyama Summit. Keep going down for an hour, you will get to the huge marsh where 400 kinds subalpine plants can be seen. Walk around the marsh for 25 minutes, you will arrive at the marsh parking lot. Remaining will be one-third of the trail, about 80 minutes to Kurumayama- kata. Enjoy mountain hut gourmet for lunch, then soak your body at the Roman style tattoo friendly hot spa.
♣ Hot Spa: Adult (12+) Y540, Child (10-11) Y280
>>>Mt. Kurumayama: 1,924m/6312ft, approximately 11km/6.83mi, 4hour, Max elevation 278m/912ft.
*It is for ages 10 and up.
*Please bring Japanese coins for toilet use.
*Average temperature at Kirigamine in August is 16C/61F. Please bring extra clothes.
Wear: Trekking shoes, Appropriate clothing for hike, Cap/hat.
Bring: Rain suit, Extra clothes, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Towel, (Trekking poles), (Change of clothes), Water/Snacks, Yen for lunch, hot spa and anything you may need.
Cost
Cost: Adult/Youth (10+) $59 (Guide, Transportation included)
Registration Information
Choose from 2 easy ways to register for Outdoor Recreation/Leisure Travel tours:
*In Person
Stop by the Outdoor Recreation office, located in building 267!
*Telephone 263-4671
Give us a call Monday through Friday, 8 A.M.~ 7 P.M. or weekends from 8 A.M. ~ 5 P.M. We are closed for all U.S Federal Holidays
===Before Signing up for hiking trips===
Please consider your physical fitness. We do not recommend to participate in hiking trips if you have knee/heart problems, asthma and any other illness.
Program
Outdoor Recreation-
Outdoor Recreation
