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Mount Hōsshō and Mount Tengugajō Loop from Makinoto Pass

牧ノ戸峠から星生山・天狗ヶ城 周回コース

Distance

10.0 km

Hiking time

5 h 56 min

Ascent

723 m

Descent

723 m

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

This loop starts at Makinoto Pass and visits Mount Kutsukake, Mount Hōsshō, the Kuju Refuge Hut, and Mount Tengugajō. Beyond Mount Kutsukake, the trail follows an open main ridge with views of Mount Ogigahana, Mount Hōsshō, and the wider Kuju range. The Mount Hōsshō area is known for Kyushu azaleas in June and autumn foliage, while Mount Tengugajō overlooks Miike Pond and the central Kuju peaks.

Tengugajo summit weather (1,780 m, hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:34, sunset 17:23

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Wind gusts	m/s	7	7	5	4	4	3	3	4	5	6	8	9	7	6	6	6	3	3	5	8	12	13	14	14	13	14	14	17	17	15	15	15	15	14	13	12	10	8	6	3	2	2	4	5	6	6	3	5	6	6	5	9	9	7	10	13	13	11	10	10	8	4	5	7	7	6	5	8	6	4	4	7	6	5	10	12	9	10	12	12	11	5	4	6
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Mount Hōsshō and Mount Tengugajō Loop from Makinoto Pass facts

Start

牧ノ戸峠登山口

End

牧ノ戸峠登山口

Access · Start

牧ノ戸峠登山口, Makinoto Pass (Bus stop) (parking)