Hiking trails · Osaka
Mount Kongo Loop via Teradani and Monju Ridge from Hyakugatsuji
百ヶ辻から寺谷・金剛山・文殊尾根 周回
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Hiking time
- 2 h 40 min
- Ascent
- 472 m
- Descent
- 470 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This loop from Hyakugatsuji climbs Teradani, crosses Mount Kongo, and returns by Monju Ridge. Mount Kongo, on the Osaka–Nara border, rises to 1,125 m and is Osaka Prefecture's highest mountain. Teradani follows a stream, while Monju Ridge is a ridge route passing Iwaya Monju. The summit area includes Katsuragi Shrine and Tenpōrin-ji Temple, reflecting the mountain's long association with mountain worship.
Mount Kongo summit weather (1,125 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:19, sunset 17:03
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 25 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wind | m/s | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
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Mount Kongo Loop via Teradani and Monju Ridge from Hyakugatsuji facts
- Start
- 百ヶ辻
- End
- 百ヶ辻
- Access · Start
- 百ヶ辻, Chihaya Ropeway mae (Mt Kongo Ropeway) (Bus station), Ropeway mae (Station) (Bus station), Kongosan Ropeway mae (Mt Kongo Ropeway) (Bus stop)
Peaks on this trail
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- Mount Kongo Wildflower Trail 6.7 km · 3 h 35 min
- Mount Kongo Loop via Kurotogadani and Chihaya Hondo 5.5 km · 3 h 5 min
- Mount Kongō Circuit via Chihaya Main Trail and Takahata Valley 5.7 km · 3 h 8 min
- Mount Kongo via Chihaya Main Trail 6.1 km · 3 h 9 min
- Mount Kongo and Yushutsudake via Amagataki Trail 9.5 km · 5 h 48 min
- Mount Kongō Return from Takamahiko Shrine 7.4 km · 4 h 32 min