Mt. Hiko

英彦山

4.2Est. 90Tagawa, Kyushu

Overview

Sacred Kyushu peak intertwined with Shugendo Buddhism, just over an hour from Fukuoka with forested trails.

Hikosan is one of Kyushu’s most enjoyable scenic hikes, with a history that intertwines with the Shugen-do sect of Buddhism. Just over an hour's drive from Fukuoka City, Hiko-san is one of the best opportunities to challenge your legs. The hike is around 17 kilometers long and takes five to seven hours.

Practical info

Japanese name: 英彦山
Nearest station: Hikosan Station (15 min bus)
Payment: Cards accepted
Reservations: not required

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