Hiking trails · Hyogo
Shoshazan Engyōji Return via the Katanadezaka Pilgrimage Trail
書写山圓教寺往復(刀出坂参道)
- Distance
- 4.5 km
- Hiking time
- 2 h 38 min
- Ascent
- 341 m
- Descent
- 341 m
Hiking time is an estimate for an average hiker, without breaks.
This out-and-back route follows the Kinki Nature Trail from Katanadezaka Trailhead and climbs the western Katanadezaka pilgrimage path to the Maniden area of Shoshazan Engyōji. The wooded approach leads to the historic temple founded in 966 and its Maniden hall built against the mountainside in a raised stage style.
Mt. Shosha summit weather (371 m, hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:23, sunset 17:07
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Shoshazan Engyōji Return via the Katanadezaka Pilgrimage Trail facts
- Start
- 刀出坂登山口
- End
- 刀出坂登山口
- Access · Start
- 刀出坂登山口, 刀出登山駐車場
Peaks on this trail
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