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Nishizawa Gorge
Scenic river hike near Tokyo
Categoría

caminata

Est. Duración

3-4h

Nivel de actividad
Mensaje de Tony Xia

A fun waterfall hike along the gorge with chains.

Trailhead: Nishizawa Gorge Parking Area

Accessibility & How to Get to the Trailhead:

  • By Car:
    Drive to the Nishizawa Gorge Parking Area

  • By Public Transport:
    From Yamanashi-shi Station (JR Chuo Line), take a bus bound for Nishizawa Gorge (about 1 hour). Buses run seasonally, so be sure to check the schedule beforehand.

Hike Details:

  • Distance: Approx. 10 km (loop)

  • Duration: 4 hours

  • Incline: 300 meters

  • Difficulty: Moderate – While most of the trail is well-maintained, there are some steep and rocky sections, especially near the waterfalls, which may require caution.

General Information & Summary:

The Nishizawa Gorge hike is an exceptional trail for those who love water features and vibrant forest scenery. Starting from the Nishizawa Gorge Parking Area, the trail follows the Fuefuki River upstream, where you’ll encounter a series of cascading waterfalls, the most famous of which is the Nanatsugama Godan-no-taki, a stunning five-tiered waterfall.

The trail offers a mix of gentle paths and more challenging, rocky terrain as you ascend through the gorge. The river’s clear waters and the surrounding greenery create a tranquil atmosphere that makes the journey as enjoyable as the destination. Autumn is particularly stunning, as the vibrant foliage adds an extra layer of beauty to the gorge.

Highlights of the Hike:

  • Nanatsugama Godan-no-taki Waterfall: A spectacular five-tiered waterfall, one of the most iconic features of the hike.

  • Clear River Views: The crystal-clear waters of the Fuefuki River are visible throughout much of the trail, offering serene spots for breaks.

  • Autumn Colors: The trail is famous for its stunning fall foliage, which typically peaks in early to mid-November.

Requisito de edad

Todas las edades

estacionalidad

Verano

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