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The Best Hiking Trails in Gifu (Japan)

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Photo of Nakasendo #1 Photo of Nakasendo: Magome to Tsumago Photo of Tadachi falls: very nice hike, but be careful trail can be slippery
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  • Nakasendo #1

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    near Magome, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    Os Pés do Caminho
    Distance
    5.09mi
    Elevation +
    886f
    TrailRank
    68
    Photo ofNakasendo #1 Photo ofNakasendo #1 Photo ofNakasendo #1

    April 2019. Last chance before the big pandemics and a life to celebrate. Out to Japan to see the Sakura, and to walk parts of the Nakasendo trail (aka Kisokaido https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakasendo) the old road thro...

  • Nakasendo: Magome to Tsumago

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    near Magome, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    Ferrran7
    Distance
    5.52mi
    Elevation +
    909f
    TrailRank
    60| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofNakasendo: Magome to Tsumago Photo ofNakasendo: Magome to Tsumago Photo ofNakasendo: Magome to Tsumago

    Short hiking trail from the small town of Magome to Tsumag at Gifu province, Honshu island, central Japan. This hiking is a small part of the ancient trail Nakasendo which connected small post-towns called "shukuba" wher...

    Great walk , very easy, hard to get lost.
    Barry Teperman

  • Kiso valley walk Magome to Tsumago

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    near Ochiai, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    Gasiltock
    Distance
    11.37mi
    Elevation +
    1814f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofKiso valley walk Magome to Tsumago Photo ofKiso valley walk Magome to Tsumago Photo ofKiso valley walk Magome to Tsumago

    Kiso valley walk Magome to Tsumago This trail is the part of the old highway that connected Tokyo and Kyoto during the Edo Period. A very nice walk between the two cities with lots of resources a long the way and easy a...

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  • Mt. Kitahodaka, Mt. Okuhodaka and Karasawa valley

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    near Nakasaki, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    pancho2
    Distance
    4.26mi
    Elevation +
    3930f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMt. Kitahodaka, Mt. Okuhodaka and Karasawa valley Photo ofMt. Kitahodaka, Mt. Okuhodaka and Karasawa valley Photo ofMt. Kitahodaka, Mt. Okuhodaka and Karasawa valley

    Karasawa is surrounded by the highest peaks of Japan such as Okuhodaka, Kitahodake, Maehodaka and this area is famous for its particularly beautiful autumn leaves on high mountain area in Japan. In order to enjoy the ...

  • Japanese Alps 2 days treck

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    near Hirayu, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    Florence R
    Distance
    11.79mi
    Elevation +
    6027f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofJapanese Alps 2 days treck Photo ofJapanese Alps 2 days treck Photo ofJapanese Alps 2 days treck

    Beautiful Mount Takanake Climb to Mt Nishi very rocky and difficult. Only experts can continue further. Then the path down to the valley is closed and not maintened but easy to find

  • Hike Nakao-mount yakedake

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    near Okuhida-onsengō-nakao, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    Mexixan
    Distance
    7.75mi
    Elevation +
    4249f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofHike Nakao-mount yakedake Photo ofHike Nakao-mount yakedake Photo ofHike Nakao-mount yakedake

    A steep hike, it was steel very snowy when we did it but very beautiful! The road is clear and there is pink marks and at the top round yellow marks. A lot of fun

  • Magome - Nagiso

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    near Magome, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    greige
    Distance
    8.05mi
    Elevation +
    1027f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofMagome - Nagiso Photo ofMagome - Nagiso Photo ofMagome - Nagiso

    Caught the hourly bus from Nakatsugawa Station https://www.japan-guide.com/bus/kiso.html to beginning of walk in Magome-juku historic postal village. Then walked to Tsumago-juku. There is a daytime buses back to Magome...

  • Shinotaka Ropeway to Nakao / Okuhida

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    near Okuhida-onsengō-nakao, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    Jonathan Whiteman
    with Nathal33
    Distance
    8.49mi
    Elevation +
    1722f
    TrailRank
    26
    Photo ofShinotaka Ropeway to Nakao / Okuhida Photo ofShinotaka Ropeway to Nakao / Okuhida Photo ofShinotaka Ropeway to Nakao / Okuhida

    Easy, beautiful walk. More technical than expected but not very difficult for the most part. Lunch at the small hut just before the fork to Mt Yakedake. Skipped Yakedake due to the weather closing in - it's August so it ...

  • Mt. Norikura - 乗鞍岳 (剣ヶ峰)

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    near Hirayu, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    kusanagi
    Distance
    3.58mi
    Elevation +
    1079f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofMt. Norikura - 乗鞍岳 (剣ヶ峰) Photo ofMt. Norikura - 乗鞍岳 (剣ヶ峰) Photo ofMt. Norikura - 乗鞍岳 (剣ヶ峰)

    An easy way to put your hands on a 3000+ peak! Nice and easy Stroll through an overdeveloped area, quite rocky at the end, tho. The views over the Kita-Alps must be overwhelming, well… Next time!

  • Nakasendō (Unumajuku / Sakahogi)

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    near Kagami, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    a.ishizawa
    Distance
    3.67mi
    Elevation +
    371f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofNakasendō (Unumajuku / Sakahogi) Photo ofNakasendō (Unumajuku / Sakahogi) Photo ofNakasendō (Unumajuku / Sakahogi)

    The Nakasendō was one of the five routes of Edo period. It connected Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto, running through Saitama, Gunma , Nagano, Gifu and Shiga. Easy trail for beginners.

  • Takayama Higashiyama Loop

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    near Takayama, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    warrenjk
    Distance
    6.19mi
    Elevation +
    633f
    TrailRank
    23

    Length: 9.967 km (6.193 mi) A loop around Takayama taking in almost all the main sights, museums and temples. Annotated with sights, temples, cafes, restaurants and toilets.

  • workout 883 Ogafortress

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    near Tominaga, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    tokuyama
    Distance
    2.95mi
    Elevation +
    1070f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofworkout 883 Ogafortress Photo ofworkout 883 Ogafortress Photo ofworkout 883 Ogafortress

    Difference in height 337 m 409 m -72 m Distance（3D） 4.623 km 4.498 km Time 2:01'01"00 2020/12/12 10:15:53-2020/12/12 12:16:54 Cumulative ascent altitude 382 m Cumulative descent altitude 387 m ...

  • Mt. Chogatake

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    near Okuhida-onsengō-nakao, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    camilofb
    Distance
    14.32mi
    Elevation +
    3927f
    TrailRank
    19

    Steep ascent to Mt. Chogatake (1000m in 3 km), with an easier but long descent that require strong knees and good shoes. Views are good but skip it if you are not in shape. Not too much people on the route, so better be ...

  • Kamikochi - Yarisawa Lodge

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    near Okuhida-onsengō-nakao, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    kamoshika
    Distance
    9.80mi
    Elevation +
    1680f
    TrailRank
    19

    Long, but easy hike to the Yarisawa Lodge from Kamikochi. Forest road up to Yokoo, then single trail.

  • Yarisawa Lodge - Yarigatake Hut

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    near Nakasaki, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    kamoshika
    Distance
    6.02mi
    Elevation +
    4698f
    TrailRank
    19

    Variation route via Tenguhara. There, Yarigatake reflects itself in the pont, giving an awesome scenery. Then from the ridge and top of Minami Dake, the panorama is beautiful toward both Yarigatake and Kitahotaka Dake

  • From dakesawa hut to kamikochi bus terminal

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    near Nakasaki, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    lacvi
    Distance
    5.97mi
    Elevation +
    673f
    TrailRank
    16

    The trail started and finished at kamikochi bus terminal but i forgot to press start. It is doable starting at 9am from Kappa bridge. We had time to enjoy the views.

  • Kamikochi. Visita a Lagos Tashiro, Taisho y Myojin.

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    near Okuhida-onsengō-nakao, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    lamorosangel
    with raspajina
    Distance
    9.53mi
    Elevation +
    528f
    TrailRank
    70
    Photo ofKamikochi. Visita a Lagos Tashiro, Taisho y Myojin. Photo ofKamikochi. Visita a Lagos Tashiro, Taisho y Myojin. Photo ofKamikochi. Visita a Lagos Tashiro, Taisho y Myojin.

    NOTA IMPORTANTE: LA DIFICULTAD CON LA QUE CATALOGO MIS RUTAS ESTÁ REFERIDA PARA MONTAÑEROS HABITUADOS A CAMINAR, QUE SE DESENVUELVEN CON SOLTURA POR TODOS LOS TERRENOS, NO PARA SENDERISTAS OCASIONALES. SI TIENES POCA EXP...

  • workout 348 Mino Knanayama Fortress

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    near Kaneyama, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    tokuyama
    Distance
    2.86mi
    Elevation +
    823f
    TrailRank
    16
    Photo ofworkout 348 Mino Knanayama Fortress Photo ofworkout 348 Mino Knanayama Fortress Photo ofworkout 348 Mino Knanayama Fortress

    This fortress is for "Mori Yoshinari" who was given this region by "Oda Nobunaga" to dominate. One of Moriyoshinari 's sons is Mori Ranmaru.

  • Ruta Nakasendo (Magome-Nagiso)

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    near Magome, Gifu (Japan)
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    Kapra Mountain
    Distance
    7.60mi
    Elevation +
    1450f
    TrailRank
    69
    Photo ofRuta Nakasendo (Magome-Nagiso) Photo ofRuta Nakasendo (Magome-Nagiso) Photo ofRuta Nakasendo (Magome-Nagiso)

    Tramo de la antigua ruta Nakasendo (Kyoto-Tokio), del periodo EDO. Desde Osaka cogemos un tren hasta Nakatsugawa y desde ahi un bus hasta Magome. En Nagiso, tren hacia Matsumoto. En general la gente llega a Tsumago y ...

  • Ruta Nakasendo de Magome a Tsumago

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    near Magome, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    JLGuerrero
    Distance
    8.19mi
    Elevation +
    1270f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofRuta Nakasendo de Magome a Tsumago Photo ofRuta Nakasendo de Magome a Tsumago Photo ofRuta Nakasendo de Magome a Tsumago

    Incluye el taxi a Nagiso station Fuimos en tren a Nakatsugawa , como el bus a Magome aún tardaba cogimos un taxi hast allí , nos costó 3030 yenes... Al llegar a Tsumago nos pasó lo mismo y cogimos taxi hasta la estación ...

  • Ruta Nakasendo: Magome-Tsumago

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    near Magome, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    CPPAlb
    Distance
    5.63mi
    Elevation +
    1030f
    TrailRank
    65| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofRuta Nakasendo: Magome-Tsumago Photo ofRuta Nakasendo: Magome-Tsumago Photo ofRuta Nakasendo: Magome-Tsumago

    Una preciosidad de ruta, pasando por lugares fantásticos con gentes fantásticas, siempre tan amables, haciendo que todo te sea más fácil. Ah, baño en el río incluido. Nota: Tramos diferentes a ruta original por obras.

    Una ruta muy bonita por el Japon mas tradicional, totalmente recomendable. Despues de la ruta fuimos caminando desde Tsu...
    EAA86

  • Ruta Nakasendo etapa 1ª: De Nakatsugawa a Magome

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    near Nakatsugawa, Gifu (Japan)
    Author
    Ariadna Soto Guzmán
    Distance
    5.71mi
    Elevation +
    1207f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofRuta Nakasendo etapa 1ª: De Nakatsugawa a Magome Photo ofRuta Nakasendo etapa 1ª: De Nakatsugawa a Magome Photo ofRuta Nakasendo etapa 1ª: De Nakatsugawa a Magome

    Preciosa ruta (y mucho menos turística que la siguiente etapa) que une los pueblos de Nakatsugawa - Ochiai- Magome siguiendo la antigua calzada de la ruta Nakasendo que conectaba las ciudades de Edo y Kyoto a través del ...

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