Mt. Kinpō (金峰山)

Mount Kinpō or Mount Kinpu (金峰山 Kinpo-san or Kinpu-san) is a mountain with an altitude of 2599 m located between Yamanashi and Nagano prefectures.
This mountain is an object of faith for a long time, and at the summit there is a five-stone rock(五丈岩 Gojo-iwa).

There are two trailheads, Mizukaki Sanso(みずがき山荘) and Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠). Depending on the season, you can get to the bus from Nirasaki station(韮崎駅) and Enzan station(塩山駅).
Reservations are required in advance for buses to Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠).

last updated : 2023/04/22

How to access

1. 【Go】Nirasaki Sta.(韮崎駅) → Mizugaki Sanso(みずがき山荘)
2. 【Go】Enzan Sta.(塩山駅) → Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠)
3. 【Return】Mizugaki Sanso(みずがき山荘) → Nirasaki Sta.(韮崎駅)
4. 【Return】Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠) → Enzan Sta.(塩山駅)

1.【Go】Nirasaki Sta.(韮崎駅) → Hut Mizugaki Sanso(みずがき山荘)

From JR Nirasaki station(韮崎駅), take the bus of “Nirasaki-Mizugaki Line Mizugaki route(韮崎瑞牆線 みずがきルート” and get off at Mizugaki Sanso(みずがき山荘).

Operation period: 2023/04/01 to 2023/11/23 Everyday.
Boarding time: 1 hour 12 minutes
Fare: 2100 yen

timetableNirasaki Station to Hut Mizugaki-sanso

Ref : [Nirasaki-Mizugaki Line]

2.【Go】Enzan Sta.(塩山駅) → Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠)

From JR Enzan station, take the reservation bus “Ōdaru-Tōge Kinpu-san Line (大弛峠 金峰山線)”.
Change the bus at the Yanagi-daira(柳平) bus stop and get off at Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠) bus stop.

Operation period: Scheduled to operate from early June 2023
Boarding time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Fare: 2000 yen

Web : Odarumi Pass (Mt. Kinpo) Tour

timetableEnzan Sta.(塩山駅) → Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠)

3.【Return】Mizugaki Sanso(みずがき山荘) → Nirasaki Sta.(韮崎駅)

From Mizugaki-Sanso(みずがき山荘) bus stop, take the bus bound for Nirasaki Station(韮崎駅).

Operation period: 2023/04/01 to 2023/11/23 Everyday.
Boarding time: 1 hour 12 minutes
Fare: 2100 yen

timetableMizugaki Sanso(みずがき山荘) → Nirasaki Sta.(韮崎駅)

Ref : [Nirasaki-Mizugaki Line]

4.【Return】Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠) → Enzan Sta.(塩山駅)

From Ōdaru-Tōge(大弛峠) bus stop, take the reservation bus “Ōdaru-Tōge Kinpu-san Line (大弛峠 金峰山線)”.
Change the bus at Yanagi-daira(柳平) bus stop on the way and get off at Enzan Station.

Operation period: Scheduled to operate from early June 2023
Boarding time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Fare: 2000 yen

Advance reservation is required by web or telephone :
Web : Odarumi Pass (Mt. Kinpo) Tour

timetableŌdaru-Tōge(大弛峠) → Enzan Sta.(塩山駅)