Hiking trails · Shiga
Horai Station to Kojoro Pass, Mount Horai, Mount Uchimi, and Shiga Station Traverse
蓬莱駅-小女郎峠-蓬莱山-打見山-志賀駅 縦走
- Distance
- 12.7 km
- Hiking time
- 6 h 14 min
- Ascent
- 1,143 m
- Descent
- 1,147 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This Hira Mountains traverse climbs from Horai Station through Kojoro Pass to Mount Horai, then descends through Mount Uchimi and the Kitadaka Trail to Shiga Station. Mount Uchimi is home to Biwako Terrace, and the ridgeline around both summits overlooks Lake Biwa.
Mt. Hōrai summit weather (1,174 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:19, sunset 17:01
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Horai Station to Kojoro Pass, Mount Horai, Mount Uchimi, and Shiga Station Traverse facts
- Start
- 蓬莱駅
- End
- 志賀駅
- Access · Start
- 蓬莱駅 (Station), Hōrai (Station)
- Access · End
- 志賀駅 (Station), Shiga (Station)
Peaks on this trail
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