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Hiking season:

Rokujurigoe-Kaido: From Churenji to Dainichibo Temple

All-year-round

The road that connects two of the most important temples in Mt. Yudono's history, each entombing a Sokushinbutsu mummy.

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km.

3

Distance:

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Elevation:

10

meters

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Required time:

0.3

h

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Hiking Map:

Danger level:

Safe
Safe
Dangers include:

Bear presence, Paved road (cars)

Difficulty level (for beginners) :

Very easy
Very easy

Difficulty levels have been designed for people who have a PAI (Personal Activity Intelligence) score inferior or equal to 60. Experienced hikers or persons with a PAI above 100 can withdraw two cases to know the average difficulty for their fitness level. Example:  Trails noted "Hard for beginners" correspond to "average" trails for experienced hikers or people with a PAI above 100.

Steps:

Equipment needed:

Water
Hiking shoes
Rainwear

Water

Hiking shoes

Rainwear

Sun hat

Sun hat

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Nearest bus stop (start)

Oami kyoku mae 大網局前

Bus timetable 

Nearest bus stop (end)

Oami kyoku mae 大網局前

Bus timetable 

Near this hiking trail:

Honmyoji Temple

Honmyoji Temple

Honmyōji

Meet here the first of the Yudono Sokushinbutsu mummies: Honmyokai-shonin.

Churenji Temple

Churenji Temple

Chūrenji

Where you will find the mummy of Tetsumonkai and a bright pop-art ceiling in the same temple.

Dainichibo Temple

Dainichibo Temple

Dainichibō

The temple that entombs the mummy of Shinnyokai.

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