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Winter hike to Mt. Kisokomagatake, traveling by car from Tokyo and returning the same day.
This is a classic snow hike with stunning alpine scenery, made accessible via the ropeway.

🚗 Leaving Tokyo around 4:00 AM
Participation will be confirmed based on logistics and feasibility of a 4:00 AM pickup.

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📅 Date

Saturday, January 24

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🚶‍♂️ Hike Plan
• Route: Senjojiki Station → Nakadake → Kisokomagatake → return the same way
• Hiking Time: ~4 hours (round trip)

⏱️ Key Times
• 3:55 PM: Last ropeway down to Suganodai Bus Center
• 4:45 PM: Back at the car
• Return to Tokyo: ~3.5 hours drive

🔗 YAMAP Plan:
https://yamap.com/plans/code/QEU0iYYDXBWW6gN7r4YlvnX-YAR-MPhSGoUurAw7kfdfeV1uLLRzVvj0BjW5Q6HaRWg

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💴 Estimated Expenses (per person)
• Car (incl. tolls): ¥6,000
• Bus + Ropeway: ¥3,690

👉 Total: ~¥10,000 per person

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🎒 Must-Have Items
• Ice axe + 10–12 point crampons (rental available @ Yamarent.com )
• Winter shell jacket & pants
• Base + mid layers
• Winter hiking shoes
• At least 2 pairs of wool socks
• Beanie, gloves, balaclava
• Snow goggles
• Gaiters, trekking poles (as needed)
• Water, snacks, bars, lunch for 2 days
• Winter mountain insurance

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❄️ Notes
• Rated beginner-friendly even in winter, but includes steep sections
• Requires reasonable fitness
• Temperatures can drop to –18°C, with strong wind
• Slow and relaxed pace, suitable for first-time snow hikers
• Date chosen based on good weather & visibility

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⚠️ Disclaimer

We are not professional guides.
By joining, you acknowledge that you are responsible for your own safety and participate at your own risk.

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✅ Participation

If you’re interested, please message me on LINE.
Confirmation depends on pickup feasibility and overall logistics.

📩 LINE: https://line.me/ti/p/rW9s9Vqrw6

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