Kofu, Japan
- 17. Ankunft und Bus Info Hirogawara und Shoshenku Gorge sammeln!!
- 18. Shoshenku Schlucht -> mit bus fahren; am abend infoveranstaltung!
- 19. Kita-Dake Wanderung
- 20. weiterfahrt nach Chino
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17 Sep — Transfer + easy day
- infos sammeln für hirogawara
-> evening: Maizuru Castle Park
18 Sep — Work + chill
•Maizuru Castle Park (free, 10 min from station)
19 Sep — Kita-dake (3,193 m) — day hike
•Early bus Kofu Station → Hirogawara (広河原)
•Yamanashi Kotsu seasonal bus, ~1 h 50 min. First buses typically around 05:30–06:00 in season (summer–early autumn). Return buses mid/late afternoon. Check the posted seasonal timetable a day before.
•Bus stop: Kofu Station South Exit bus stands
•Hirogawara trailhead
•References on route, fare, & seasonality:   
•Hike plan (fit party, day push 12–14 h): Hirogawara → Shirane-oike → Kita-dake summit → return same way.
•Notes: Carry headlamp, 2 L water, warm layer; bus road has a ¥300 forest road fee collected on board sometimes (small coin). 
20 Sep — early transfer to Chino
•Kofu → Chino ~1h
•Check JapanTravel