First Sunrise (Mt. Eihiko)

First Sunrise (Mt. Eihiko)

Event Overview

Eihiko is one of Japan's three major Shugakuin along with Mount Haguro and Mount Kumano Omine. The earliest first sunrise in the prefecture can be seen from the peak at an altitude of about 1200m, and the peaks of Oita Prefecture can be seen. About 1 hour and 30 minutes from Eihikoyama Shrine Temple to the peak of Nakadake. * In August, 2022 (2022)-December, 2025 (2025), there are some traffic restrictions on the Eihikoyama Mountain Trail due to the restoration of the Eihikoyama Shrine.

Info

JR Hikoyama Station → Bus 20 minutes, Bus stop: Shindomiya Shimokai, walking (climbing) 1 hour 30 minutes
From Oita Road Haki IC via National Route 500 40km 1 hour
100 units/free

Event Period

Price

Free

Event Category

Enodal, annual event

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