Footpath: Samani Mountain Path Route
Footpath: Samani Mountain Path Route: approx. 7 km
- Time required: approx. 4 hr
- Geosite map Download PDF file
This route follows an ancient road built by the Edo Shogunate.
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2015 - 2016 reviews
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Start at east trailhead. A Nenbutsu
slope is at the back
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The trickiest point - Ruranbetsu Steam zone
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Get a reward scenery through after the trickiest area
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The trail covered with fallen leaves
as a carpet in autumn
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Covered the path by the Primula Jesoana var. pubescerns in spring
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There are seven points of wading across stream through to the path.
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Take time out at the previous site
of the Harada Inn located in the early years of Meiji.
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Peeled off the plant root of Abies sachalinensis
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Panoramic view of Samani Town center at Kotoni, Hidaka Kombu kelp-drying ground.