OVERVIEW
Enjoy the autumn colors of Mt. Fugendake while hiking up to the 1359m summit. From the top of Nita Pass cablecar, the newly opened trail gives an up-close look at Japan’s most recently formed mountain (and active volcano), Heisei Shinzan.
The full circuit of Myogendake > Hatoana-wakare > Fugendake > Azamidani Valley takes approximately 4 hours. Wear sturdy trainers or hiking boots as the path can be quite rocky in some areas.
Level: intermediate - advanced
3-5hrs return
More information in the Mountain Madness special available early 2017!
- AREA
- Shimabara Peninsula (Unzen City & Shimabara City & Obama Town & Minami-Shimabara City)
| Fees | Entrance to the national park costs 100en/ vehicle. |
|---|---|
| Access information | Nita Pass is accessible by private car or sightseeing taxi. An approximately 15min drive from Unzen town. |
| Open hours | The cable car is in operation from 8:30am-5pm daily. |
| Days Closed | Trails and the cable car may be closed due to extreme weather conditions, such as snow or high winds. |
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- NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
- 1Fugendake & Heisei Shinzan Volcano Trail
