Chugushi, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,500
Mount Nantai, also known as Nantaisan, is a prominent mountain in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, revered as a sacred site for mountain worship. The mountain is home to the Okumiya shrine of Futarasan Shrine at its peak. Hiking to the summit, which takes approximately 4 hours from Chugushi Shrine, is a popular activity. The mountain offers stunning panoramic views and a challenging yet rewarding climb. Visitors should allocate 6.5-7 hours for the trek and be aware that there are no restrooms along the trail. An entrance fee of ¥1000 is required.
[Size] Elevation: 2486 meters