Hiking in Japan. Part 1 of my Wakasugiyama (若杉山) hike in Sasaguri, Fukuoka prefecture. I started at Kidonanzoin-Mae station, checked out the reclining Buddha at Nanzoin temple (南蔵院), then followed the pilgrimage trail up to Komenoyama (米ノ山).
Komenoyama 593.7m (1,948ft), Sasaguri town, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan, July 28, 2019, shot on GoPro Hero7 Black
Hike duration: 5hrs 31mins
Start 05:52 – Komenoyama 08:07 – Wakasugiyama 08:53 – Finish 11:23
Distance hiked: 14.1km
Cumulative up / down: 1,146m / 1,205m
Wakasugiyama trail map:
My activity data and GPSX track:
ACCESS
Kidonanzoin-Mae station:
This station is about 20 minutes from Hakata station.
Nanzoin temple:
MUSIC
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