(高川山) Mt. Takagawa Hike

 

Shooting for a lot of Yamanashi dayhikes to maximize the Seishun 18 ticket!

Budget: JPY3,210 (~USD31)

• JPY1,690. Train, Tokyo -> Hatsukari Station. 
• JPY1,520. Train, Otsuki Station -> Tokyo.
• OR JPY2,410. One day's worth allocated with Seishun 18 ticket.

Hike Date / Difficulty (Elevation: 976m / 3,202ft)

• January 23, 2022
• Difficulty: 3 out of 5
• Route below is around 8.6kilometers, with an elevation change of ▲797m/ ▽895m (4h05m)
• Map Link 

When to Go
Anytime during the year!

Special Notes

• Weather forecast: Japanese.
• Trailheads. Both accessible via trains. 
• Hatsukari Station (初狩駅).
• Otsuki Station (大月駅). 
• Mountain huts. 
• Paid. None.
• Free. None.
• Camping. None.

Itinerary

• 07:58am. Train, Tokyo to Hatsukari Station. 
• 10:13am. ETA: Hatsukari Station. 
• 10:30am. Start hike. 
• 12:10pm. ETA: Mt. Takagawa Summit. One hour lunch.
• 03:35pm. ETA; Otsuki Station.