Hiking trails · Fukuoka
Mount Sarakura Loop from the Hobashira Cable Base Station, Down by Kunimi Rock
帆柱ケーブル山麓駅から皿倉山へ 国見岩を下る周回
- Distance
- 4.9 km
- Hiking time
- 2 h 56 min
- Ascent
- 526 m
- Descent
- 523 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This loop climbs Mount Sarakura from Hobashira Cable Car Base Station and returns via Hobashira Inari Shrine. It ascends through forest to the 622 m summit, then descends past Kunimiiwa Rock and the shrine to the base station. Mount Sarakura is known for views across Kitakyushu, the sea, and the surrounding mountains.
Mount Sarakura summit weather (622 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:37, sunset 17:24
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Mount Sarakura Loop from the Hobashira Cable Base Station, Down by Kunimi Rock facts
- Start
- Expressway Sarakurayama Cable
- End
- Expressway Sarakurayama Cable
- Access · Start
- Expressway Sarakurayama Cable (Bus stop), 山麓 (Aerialway station), 帆柱ケーブル 山麓駅 (Station) (parking)
Peaks on this trail
Nearby hiking trails
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- Yahatanishi Return from Ichinose Pass along the Kyushu Nature Trail to Its Starting Point atop Mount Sarakura 6.2 km · 3 h 9 min
- Mount Komonji in Kokura, Stepped-Trail Return from the Foot of the Mountain 1.5 km · 1 h 17 min
- Mount Komonji, Mount Myoken, and Adachiyama Myoken Shrine Loop 5.9 km · 3 h 10 min
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- Mount Fukuchi from Masubuchi Dam via the Hotte Valley and Suzugaiwaya 10.6 km · 5 h 33 min
- Mount Fukuchi Circuit via Oto Falls and Aganogoe 6.2 km · 4 h 5 min
- Hiraodai Fukiage Pass–Ohirayama and Nukisan Circuit 7.4 km · 3 h 52 min