9.4km
Total Distance
485m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A celebrated gorge walk in the mountains of Yamanashi following a clear river up to the tiered Nanatsugama Godan falls. The forest path passes emerald pools, rapids and cascades among granite boulders. It is one of the finest gorge hikes near Tokyo, spectacular in autumn colour.

Route Map

Along the trail

Parking
127m from the start
Surface
paved 67%, gravel 33%
Marked route
Nishizawa Gorge

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate