Hiking trails · Kumamoto

Japan’s Longest Stone Stairway to Mount Daigyoji Return

日本一の石段－大行寺山 往復

Distance

5.9 km

Hiking time

4 h 6 min

Ascent

708 m

Descent

706 m

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Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.

This out-and-back route climbs the 3,333 steps of Shakain Misaka Promenade, Japan’s longest stone stairway, to Mount Daigyoji. The mountain lies on the Misato–Yatsushiro boundary, near Shakain Temple.

Mount Daigyoji summit weather (957 m, hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:35, sunset 17:25

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Japan’s Longest Stone Stairway to Mount Daigyoji Return facts