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Rokujurigoe-Kaido: From Churenji to Dainichibo Temple 六十里越街道:注連寺から大日坊
The road that connects two of the most important temples in Mt. Yudono’s history, each entombing a Sokushinbutsu mummy.
Distance | 3km |
Elevation | 10meters |
Required Time | 0.3h |
Danger level | safe *Dangers include:Bear presence, Paved road (cars) |
Difficulty level (for beginners) | Very Easy |
Equipment needed | ● Water ● Hiking shoes ● Rainwear ● Sun hat |
Difficulty levels have been designed for people who have a PAI (Personal Activity Intelligence) score inferior or equal to 60. Experienced hikers or persons with a PAI above 100 can withdraw two cases to know the average difficulty for their fitness level. Example: Trails noted “Hard for beginners” correspond to “average” trails for experienced hikers or people with a PAI above 100
1. Start from Churenji Temple
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Related Link | Churenji Temple |
2. Get down the stairs in front of Churenji temple
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3. Follow the paved road for a while
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4. Follow the narrow path near a house.
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You can locate the path thanks to the Rokujurigoe-kaido flags and signs.
5. You arrive at ricefields
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6. Take the path on the right
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It might be hard to spot if the vegetation has gotten wild during summer.
7. You start to spot the other side of Oami village
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8. Go back to the paved road
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9. After a while you spot this intersection
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10. Find this stele. It indicates you’re heading in the right direction
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11. You can enter Dainichibo temple through this gate or enter through the parking lot
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12. Dainichibo’s hydrangea garden
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13. Dainichibo temple
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14. Other view of Dainichibo temple
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Related Link | Dainichibo Temple |