Saturday January 16, 1999
Details
HIKE DESTINATION
Tsukiore-san, Ibaraki Prefecture
TRANSPORT DETAILS
Train from Arakawaoki to Mito; change to Suigun line for Fukuroda station. Cost approx. 3 000 yen return. Travel time each way approx. 3 hrs. Departed Arakawaoki at 8.15am. Departed Fukuroda at 3.45pm
MAPS/GUIDEBOOKS
Ibaraki Prefecture Hike Guide Book (Japanese)
HIKE DESCRIPTION
From Fukuroda Station walk along the road for about 3km to Fukuroda Falls (map in guidebook). From the falls there is a circular hiking route to Tsukiore-san and back to the falls. Return to Fukuroda station via the same road.
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS N/A
ONSEN DETAILS
There are several onsens at Fukuroda (none visited in the January 1999 walk)
Organiser
Report
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS 6
WEATHER Fine
OTHER COMMENTS
Very easy and short walk. Not all that interesting, but it is quite pretty on the tops. Would be pretty in autumn, and in winter the falls are frozen. There are many steps, so it might not be suitable for little children.
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