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Kamikochi River Bend – Nishihō Mountain Hut loop from Kamikochi

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Kamikochi River Bend – Nishihō Mountain Hut loop from Kamikochi

Moderate

4.5

(13)

hikers

Kamikochi River Bend – Nishihō Mountain Hut loop from Kamikochi

04:18

9.64km

860m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 195 m for 239 m

Permit required

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

17 m

Kamikochi Park Center

Highlight • Rest Area

454 m

Quiet spot

Highlight • River

574 m

Kappa Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice vantage point. Here you can tap for the tour still fresh spring water for free and buy other snacks.

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1.64 km

Kamikochi River Bend

Highlight • River

1.97 km

View of Kappa Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.70 km

Forest

Highlight • Forest

You will find many different types of mushrooms; stay vigilant in all corners of the forest and you might see thousands of beautiful, brightly colored mushrooms growing everywhere.

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5.11 km

Nishihō Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Most mountain lodges in the Hotaka mountain range are closed during the winter, but this lodge is open all year round.

Tip by

8.27 km

Tashiro Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

9.64 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.69 km

1.61 km

255 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.39 km

1.18 km

464 m

380 m

157 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,340 m)

Lowest point (1,500 m)

Weather

Thursday 30 July

23°C

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Kamikochi River Bend – Nishihō Mountain Hut loop from Kamikochi

Kamikochi Park Center

Quiet spot

Kappa Bridge

Kamikochi River Bend

View of Kappa Bridge

Forest

Nishihō Mountain Hut

Tashiro Bridge

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