Ebino City, Miyazaki Prefecture
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Cost per person
Free
Mount Shiratori, located in Ebino City, Miyazaki Prefecture, offers a rewarding hiking experience with stunning panoramic views. The trailhead is easily accessible from Ebino Iino Station or the Ebino Interchange, both a 30-minute drive away. A hike to the 1,363-meter summit, approximately one hour from Ebino Plateau, reveals a shallow 600-meter diameter crater. From the top, enjoy unobstructed views of Sakurajima to the south and the majestic Mount Karakuni up close. The trail from the summit to the north observation point meanders through a beautiful forest of azaleas and fir trees. This moderately challenging climb is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery.
Elevation: 1,363m