Kankakei Gorge
Kankakei Gorge
2.2km
Total Distance
311m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A 2.2 km climb of about 310 m from Kountei up the Omote Twelve Views path to the top of Kankakei on Shodoshima. The gorge, whose name means cold mist valley, is a national Place of Scenic Beauty in Setonaikai National Park, rising to 812 m. It is famed for its maples and was chosen in 1927 as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan.
Route Map
Along the trail
- 1Shelter · 1.6km
- 2Viewpoint · 1.9km
- 3Shelterat the end
- Bus stop
- 紅雲亭 · 6m from the start
- Parking
- 52m from the start
