Mt.Bonomine Hiking (Saitama) Beautiful stream path with waterfalls. Hot Spring

● Mt. Bounomine (Bonorei) Hiking with a small group - Limited to 4 people

Let’s enjoy a hike to the popular Mt. Bonomine while chatting in English!

Location: On the border of Tokyo and Saitama Prefectures
Elevation: 969 meters
Elevation Gain: 880 meters
Total Hike Distance: 8.5 km
Total Hike Time: About 5 hours
Lunch at the Summit: 30–45 minutes
Difficulty: Moderate (ideal for intermediate hikers)

★ Highlights ★
Waterfalls & Stream Walking
Enjoy a trail alongside a mountain stream with small waterfalls — a refreshing summer route!
Fun Terrain
Rocky sections, light scrambling, and chains in some areas give the hike an adventurous vibe, but it's not too technical.
Scenic Views from the Summit
On a clear day, you'll see the Chichibu Mountains, Mt. Kumotori, and even Mt. Fuji in the distance.

● Participation Fee: 1,000 yen
(Paid in cash or via PayPay at Hanno Station. The fee only covers car sharing. )
■ Additional Costs (not included in the event fee):

• Hot spring entrance: 800 yen
• Your own lunch, drinks, snacks, e.t.c.
• Train fare to/from Hanno Station

● Meeting Details

• Time: 8:00 AM
• Location: Hanno Station (Seibu Ikebukuro Line), South Exit, in front of FamilyMart
• Drive you to the trailhead at Sawarabi-no-Yu (approx. 30 minutes)＆(Drive you back to Hanno Station after Hot Spring）

● What to Wear

• Comfortable clothes (expecting high temperature and humidity)
• Proper hiking shoes are required
  → No sneakers, running shoes, or casual footwear
• Light jacket (optional) — it may be chilly at the summit

● What to Bring

• Sun, heat, and rain protection (e.g., hat, sunscreen, rainwear)
• Drinks (at least 1,000 ml)
• Lunch & snacks
• Towels ( for sweat and for hot spring)
• Dry clothes （Please bring dry clothes to change into after the hike, especially before entering the hot spring. (Wet clothing is not allowed in the car.）
• Plastic bags for wet clothes and trash

※ Toilets are only available at Sawarabi-no-Yu (trailhead). There are no toilets on the trail.

After the hike, we’ll visit Sawarabi-no-Yu, a natural hot spring near the trailhead — perfect for soaking and relaxing your tired legs!

● Approximate Schedule

• 8:00 AM — Meet at Hanno Station (South Exit, in front of FamilyMart)
• 8:10 AM — Depart by car to Sawarabi-no-Yu trailhead
• 8:45 AM — Arrive at trailhead, final prep, start hiking
• 11:40 AM — Reach the summit, enjoy lunch and rest (50 minutes)
• 12:30 PM — Start descending
• 2:30 PM — Finish hike
• 2:35 PM — Visit Sawarabi-no-Yu (hot spring)
• 3:35 PM — Leave Sawarabi-no-Yu and drive back to Hanno Station
• 4:10 PM (approx.) — Arrive at Hanno Station.

● How to Join
If you're interested, please message me on LINE with the words: "Bonomine Hiking"　https://line.me/ti/p/anyE_YiKQW
Your participation is not confirmed until you receive my reply.

● Important Notice
The event organizer is not a professional hiking guide or trained in mountain rescue. Please join this event at your own risk.
Also, please make sure to read our profile and event policies before joining.

● Additional information:
Sawarabi-no-Yu
Bounomine Trail Map