Hiking trails · Yamanashi

Mount Minobu Kuonji and Okunoin Loop via the East and West Courses

身延山久遠寺・奥之院周回（東コース・西コース）

Distance

12.4 km

Hiking time

5 h 36 min

Ascent

921 m

Descent

920 m

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

This loop starts in front of Kuonji Temple, takes the East Course to Okunoin Shishinkaku and the 1,153 m summit of Mount Minobu, then returns by the West Course. The descent passes Oiwake Kanseibo, Senbon-sugi, Shojuan and Myosekibo before reaching the mausoleum precinct. Shojuan looks over Kuonji and its temple town, while Myosekibo holds the Kosaseki rock associated with Nichiren.

Mt. Minobusan summit weather (1,153 m, hourly, 14 days)

Sunrise today 06:09, sunset 16:51

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Precipitation	mm	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.4	0.2								0.1	0.5		9	15	12	2.5		1.2	0.5				0.1											0.1	0.3	0.4	0.4			0.2									0.8	0.7	0.2	0.3	0.4								0.3	0.5	0.6			0.1	0.7	0.1		0.2			0.4	14	24	1.6			2.9	0.4
New snow	cm
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Wind	m/s	3	2	2	2	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	3	3	2	1	2	1	1	2	3	2	1	2	4	1	2	2	2	1	1	3	4	1	0	2	1	1	1	1	3	2	1	3	3	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3
Wind gusts	m/s	10	8	7	7	6	5	3	4	5	6	7	6	5	6	7	8	9	10	9	10	8	8	5	4	4	4	6	7	9	8	4	4	5	4	6	10	9	8	4	6	6	5	6	9	11	11	6	7	7	6	7	12	9	7	6	13	12	6	12	11	8	5	8	14	11	4	9	10	6	3	5	10	9	5	9	12	10	11	7	7	8	6	7	11
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Mount Minobu Kuonji and Okunoin Loop via the East and West Courses facts

Start

身延山

End

身延山

Access · Start

身延山 (Bus stop) (parking)