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Kuju Nakadake via Tengugajo from Makinoto Pass
くじゅう中岳(牧ノ戸峠・天狗ヶ城往復)
- Distance
- 10.1 km
- Hiking time
- 5 h 45 min
- Ascent
- 654 m
- Descent
- 654 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This out-and-back route climbs from Makinoto Pass over Mount Kutsukake and through Kuju Wakare, then crosses Tengugajo to Nakadake, the highest summit on mainland Kyushu. Beyond Kutsukake the trail follows an open ridge through the heart of the Kuju Mountains, with views over Miike crater lake, Bogatsuru, and the peaks around Mount Taisen.
Mount Kujū summit weather (1,791 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:34, sunset 17:23
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Kuju Nakadake via Tengugajo from Makinoto Pass facts
- Start
- Makinoto Pass
- End
- Makinoto Pass
- Access · Start
- Makinoto Pass (Bus stop) (parking)
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- Tengugajo–Nakadake–Inaboshiyama–Kujusan Circuit from Makinoto Pass 11.4 km · 6 h 46 min
- Mount Hossho and Mount Ogigahana Out-and-Back from Makinoto Pass 8.3 km · 4 h 55 min
- Mount Hōsshō and Mount Tengugajō Loop from Makinoto Pass 10.0 km · 5 h 56 min
- Mount Mimatayama Five-Peak Circuit from Oomagari 7.9 km · 4 h 45 min
- Kuju Range Return from Senomoto over the Grassy Iwaigodake to Ogigahana 8.8 km · 4 h 38 min
- Mount Waita Return via Mount Hitome and Mount Misokobushi 11.6 km · 6 h 28 min
- Mount Mimata Hiking Trail 13.3 km · 7 h 12 min
- Mount Taisen Return from Chojabaru via Amagaike Pass 14.6 km · 8 h 29 min