Hiking trails · Osaka
Mount Kongo via Chihaya Main Trail
金剛山 千早本道往復
- Distance
- 6.1 km
- Hiking time
- 3 h 9 min
- Ascent
- 592 m
- Descent
- 592 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This classic out-and-back route follows the Chihaya Main Trail to Mount Kongo. It climbs from near Chihaya Castle ruins to the summit area, with its shop and Tenporin-ji Temple.
Mount Kongo summit weather (1,125 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:19, sunset 17:03
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Mount Kongo via Chihaya Main Trail facts
- Start
- Parking
- End
- Parking
- Access · Start
- Kongo Tozanguchi (Trailhead) (Bus stop) (parking)
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
- 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 Wildflower Trail 6.7 km · 3 h 35 min
- Kongōsan via Teratani and Chihaya Hondō 4.8 km · 2 h 53 min
- Mount Kongo Loop via Teradani and Monju Ridge from Hyakugatsuji 4.4 km · 2 h 40 min
- Mount Kongo Round Trip via Fushimi Pass and Chihaya-enchi from Mogatsuji 8.1 km · 3 h 39 min
- Mount Kongo Circuit via Taio Ridge and Aogedori Trail 8.9 km · 5 h 22 min
- Kongo Range Loop from the Azalea Highland of Katsuragi by Mizukoshi Pass to Kongo's Summit Shrine 16.0 km · 8 h 41 min