10 Best hikes and trails in Suzuka Quasi-National Park

Best trails in Suzuka Quasi-National Park

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The Suzuka Mountains, which extend from north to south between Shiga and Mie prefectures, are located at the center of the park. Suzuka Quasi-National Park is home to a series of mountains over 1,000 meters high, such as Mt. Oike, Mt. Fujiwara, and Mt. Amagodake, and is home to a variety of rare species in its rich natural environment.

Around the summit of Mt. Oike, there is a forest of the Oitaya meridaceae family, which has been designated as one of Japan's top 100 natural areas to preserve in the 21st century, and you can see beautiful wild plants on each mountain.

It is also known for the golden eagle and black hawk eagle, which are at the top of the ecosystem, as well as the antelope, which is a natural monument.Char, yamame trout, and amago also inhabit the upper reaches of the Aichi River.

Climb the Suzuka Mountains and enjoy the stunning views from the mountains.

Top trails

This course follows the Nakatozando (中登山道) to the summit of Mount Gozaisyo (御在所岳), which is located on the border of Mie and Shiga prefectures. It is part of the magnificent Suzuka Quasi-National Park. There are a Gozaishodake Sanjo Nature Park and a famous view spot with unique shaped rocks near the summit of the mountain where you can enjoy superb views.

#2 - Mount Fujiwara: Snow Route

Mount Fujiwara: Snow Route (藤原岳: 雪山ルート) A hiking route continues to the summit of Mount Fujiwara in the wintertime while viewing trees covered by white snow.

Mount Ryugatake (竜ヶ岳) Known for the beautiful mountain shape. It is located in Suzuka Quasi-National Park and also part of Suzuka Seven Mountains. The plains spread out around the summit and Kuma bamboo grass are there. You can enjoy the superb landscapes of surrounding mountains from the summit.

#4 - Mount Kunimi Loop

Mount Kunimi Loop (国見岳ループ) Located by Mount Gozaisho and known for the beautiful summit of the mountain, where large bare rocks overlap on the pure white sand and gravel. The area is also known for its magnificent fall foliage.

#5 - Mount Kamagatake

Mount Kamagatake (鎌ヶ岳) Known for a variety of hiking courses and excellent views of the surrounding mountain. It is located in Suzuka Quasi-National Park and also part of Suzuka Seven Mountains.

#6 - Mount Ryozen Loop

Mount Ryozen Loop (霊仙山ループ) Hike up Mount Unzen, which is known for the superb Karst Terrains with eroded limestones by rainwater.

#7 - Mount Fujiwara Loop

Mount Fujiwara Loop (藤原岳ループ) Explore Mount Fujiwara from the trailhead of Ogaito, which is located in Inabe City Mie Prefecture and part of the Suzuka Mountains. The area is known as a hiking site where even beginners can climb in spring and autumn. The mountain is selected as one of the 100 most famous mountains for flowers in Japan that various alpine flora in full bloom in spring. In autumn, the mountain is colored with autumn leaves and is decorated with ice and snow in the wintertime.

#8 - Mount Watamuki: Omotesando Course

Mount Watamuki: Omotesando Course (綿向山: 表参道コース) Walk to Mount Watamuki at the southwest of the Suzuka Mountains. Enjoy strolling through precious primeval forests of beech, which is home to a stunning ecosystem in the mountain.

Yunoyama Onsen(湯の山温泉) A hot spring village famous as a hot spring for love knots. You can take a gentle mountain stream walk. The ropeway overlooks the Ise Plain, Ise Bay, and the Chita Peninsula.

#10 - Mount Ryugadake - Mount Tashita - Magotaone

Mount Ryugadake - Mount Tashita - Magotaone (竜ヶ岳 - 多志田山 - 孫太尾根) Starting this tour from the Magotaone ridge to the summit of Mount Ryugatake via one of the peaks of Mount Fujiwara, Mount Tashita. Mount Ryugatake is known for the plain summit and many species of bamboo grasses. In autumn, the silver grasses cover the mountain, which creates gorgeous landscapes. It is also blessed with abundant water and its various waterfalls.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Suzuka Quasi-National Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Suzuka Quasi-National Park is Mount Gozaisyo, which has a 4.7 star rating from 30 reviews. This trail is 3.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,214 ft.

What is the longest trail in Suzuka Quasi-National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Suzuka Quasi-National Park is Kurakake Pass - Mount Fujiwara Loop. This trail is estimated to be 15.1 mi long.

How many trails are in Suzuka Quasi-National Park?

There are 62 trails in Suzuka Quasi-National Park. These trails have an average 4.2-star rating from 142 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Suzuka Quasi-National Park?

If you're looking for elevation gain, Suzuka Quasi-National Park has you covered. Hatta Pass - Mount Fujiwara - Ogaito boasts the most elevation gain with 6,528 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Mount Fujiwara - Mount Ryugatake, which will get you 5,344 ft of elevation gain.

Are there camping trails available in Suzuka Quasi-National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 20 camping trails in Suzuka Quasi-National Park and the most popular is Mount Gozaisyo with an average 4.7 star rating from 30 community reviews.