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Hiking Mt. Onigashiro(737m) & Mt. Nakao(798m)

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About Mt. Onigashiro & Mt. Nakao   Location:Kamifukawacho, Hiroshima Asakita-ku, Hiroshima,  Japan Nearest Station: JR Kamifukawa Station Elevation:  Mt. Onigashiro(737m), Mt. Nakao(798m) Mt.Onigashiro and Mt.Nakao are located at west part of Hiroshima city. From Hiroshima station, it take about 30 minutes to Kamifukawa station, and cost 330 Yen(about $2.5).  About the hiking trail Distance of the trail: 8.4km Cumulative elevation difference: 965m Total time: 4h33m (Rest 58m) Calories consumed: 2201kcal Date: 24 April 2022 A hiking course starting from Kamifukawa Station. Since Mt. Onigashiro is close to Mt. Siraki, which is famous among local hikers for its steep path, the path to the summit are also very steep. Many hikers traverse from Mt. Siraki to Mt. Onigashiro not just to enjoy the view, but to train their strength to prepare for more higher mountains. Hiking to the summit We start hiking from Kamifukawa Station. There were five members in all. Every one was wearing a mask u