Daibosatsurei/大菩薩嶺...October 29, 2011
Fall foliage with view of Fuji-san from Daibosatsurei.
Place: Daibosatsu/大菩薩嶺
Height: 2057 meters
Hiking Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
Hiking Distance: 13 km
Access:Take the Keio line to Takao Station. Change to Chuo Line. Get off at Enzan Station. (新宿駅から 高尾駅へ。中央本線に乗り換えて、塩山駅に下りる). Take a 30 minute bus ride from Enzan Station to Daibosatsurei Tozanguchi (バスで大菩薩嶺登山口へ)
Impress your Facebook friends. Hike Daibosatsurei to see fall leaves, suzuki grass, Mt. Fuji and lots of other stuff.
The hike will take 6+ hours. It starts at 895 meters. The summit of Daibosatsu is 2,057 meters. Total distance is 13 km.
Level: A fairly long hike, but not particularly dangerous (research on-going). May be some strong wind at the top.
Schedule: Leave shinjuku station at 07:00 am (1460 yen).
Arrive at Enzan station and take a 30 minute bus ride. Start hiking around 10:00.
Lunch: Please bring a lunch. There also seems to be a pile of rocks where a BBQ is permitted. It may be possible to have a mini BBQ there (TBD).
Return: We should finish hiking before 17:00. There is a bus at 16:36 and a final bus at 19:00. Depending on how fast we go, we may be able to catch the earlier bus back to Enzan Station. From there, return back to Shinjuku via Takao.
http://www.city.koshu.yamanashi.jp/koshu_wdm/html/citizen/images/56678669532.pdf
Onsen: Probably no.
Height: 2057 meters
Hiking Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
Hiking Distance: 13 km
Access:Take the Keio line to Takao Station. Change to Chuo Line. Get off at Enzan Station. (新宿駅から 高尾駅へ。中央本線に乗り換えて、塩山駅に下りる). Take a 30 minute bus ride from Enzan Station to Daibosatsurei Tozanguchi (バスで大菩薩嶺登山口へ)
Impress your Facebook friends. Hike Daibosatsurei to see fall leaves, suzuki grass, Mt. Fuji and lots of other stuff.
The hike will take 6+ hours. It starts at 895 meters. The summit of Daibosatsu is 2,057 meters. Total distance is 13 km.
Level: A fairly long hike, but not particularly dangerous (research on-going). May be some strong wind at the top.
Schedule: Leave shinjuku station at 07:00 am (1460 yen).
Arrive at Enzan station and take a 30 minute bus ride. Start hiking around 10:00.
Lunch: Please bring a lunch. There also seems to be a pile of rocks where a BBQ is permitted. It may be possible to have a mini BBQ there (TBD).
Return: We should finish hiking before 17:00. There is a bus at 16:36 and a final bus at 19:00. Depending on how fast we go, we may be able to catch the earlier bus back to Enzan Station. From there, return back to Shinjuku via Takao.
http://www.city.koshu.yamanashi.jp/koshu_wdm/html/citizen/images/56678669532.pdf
Onsen: Probably no.