Mount Yamato Katsuragi

Photo: KENPEI · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

2.5km
Total Distance
609m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 2.6 km climb of about 600 m past Kushira Falls to the summit of Mount Yamato Katsuragi, 959 m, on the border of Osaka and Nara. The mountain is in the Kongo range, and the Diamond Trail crosses its top. A ropeway also climbs the east side.

Route Map

Along the trail

Bus stop
Katsuragi Ropeway-mae · 52m from the start
Parking
52m from the start

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate