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August 17, 2026
Matt Kedziora from Japan
Hiked from Mt. Amari trailhead parking, west to Mt. Sentoboshiyama. Then follow secondary trail (marked by Nirasaki Lions Club) through challenging course past sasa plain up to Strawberry Flat, then to hut for night one. Keep camp at hut. Day 2 rise early to get to Mount Houozan (Mt. Jizogatake), then back to hut for return trip.
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October 23, 2017
Pichit Mahachanchawalit from Thailand
October 27 arrive Kofu from Tokyo
October 28 morning start from Yashjinnomori, start at Yakushiyake
October 29 heading to Aokikosen, take bus to Nirasaki st.
(NOTE: Texts may be edited by our content team for the purposes of ensuring accurate and relevant information)
Matt Kedziora from Japan
Hiked from Mt. Amari trailhead parking, west to Mt. Sentoboshiyama. Then follow secondary trail (marked by Nirasaki Lions Club) through challenging course past sasa plain up to Strawberry Flat, then to hut for night one. Keep camp at hut. Day 2 rise early to get to Mount Houozan (Mt. Jizogatake), then back to hut for return trip.
Pichit Mahachanchawalit from Thailand
October 27 arrive Kofu from Tokyo
October 28 morning start from Yashjinnomori, start at Yakushiyake
October 29 heading to Aokikosen, take bus to Nirasaki st.

