Mount Kuju (Kujū-san) – Miike Pond loop from Hokkein Onsen Sanso

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Mount Kuju (Kujū-san) – Miike Pond loop from Hokkein Onsen Sanso

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Mount Kuju (Kujū-san) – Miike Pond loop from Hokkein Onsen Sanso

03:20

8.36km

580m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.50 km for 466 m

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

Get Directions

1.40 km

Vulcan Valley

Highlight • Volcano

3.25 km

Mount Kuju (Kujū-san)

Highlight • Summit

4.11 km

View of the Crater Lake in Kuju Mountain Range

Highlight • Lake

4.40 km

Miike Pond

Highlight • Lake

4.69 km

Nakadake Peak (1798 m)

Highlight • Summit

8.19 km

Hōyōkan Onsen Mountain Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A great mountain lodge with a natural hot spring.

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8.36 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.90 km

466 m

Surfaces

7.90 km

466 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,740 m)

Lowest point (1,270 m)

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Mount Kuju (Kujū-san) – Miike Pond loop from Hokkein Onsen Sanso

Vulcan Valley

Mount Kuju (Kujū-san)

View of the Crater Lake in Kuju Mountain Range

Miike Pond

Nakadake Peak (1798 m)

Hōyōkan Onsen Mountain Lodge

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