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Mount Sanjogatake and Renge Pass Loop from Shojo Bridge
清浄大橋から山上ヶ岳・レンゲ辻 周回コース
- Distance
- 9.4 km
- Hiking time
- 5 h 46 min
- Ascent
- 878 m
- Descent
- 878 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This Shugendo loop climbs from Shojo Bridge through Toritsu Chaya to Mount Sanjogatake, then returns via Renge Pass. Above Toritsu Chaya, it passes the Omote-gyoba training sites, including Abura-koboshi, Kanekake Rock, and Nishi-no-nozoki, to the 1,719 m summit and Ominesanji Temple. The route beyond the boundary gate at Shojo Bridge, including the summit area, is restricted to men under the traditional women-exclusion rule.
Mt. Sanjōgatake summit weather (1,719 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:17, sunset 17:03
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| Wind gusts | m/s | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 8 |
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Mount Sanjogatake and Renge Pass Loop from Shojo Bridge facts
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