Mt. Kenbi (剣尾山)

Mt. Kenbi (剣尾山, 784m) is an independent peak in the northernmost part of Osaka Prefecture, in the town of Nose. It is one of the Kansai Hyakumeizan. The spacious summit has benches and offers views of the Tanba mountains and toward Rokko on clear days. The circuit trail from Gyoja-guchi over Mt. Kenbi, Mt. Yokoo, and Mt. Gyoja features moderate ups and downs with impressive rock formations and is enjoyable year-round.

The trailhead at Nosecho-Shukuno is reached by Hankyu Bus from Yamashita Station on the Nose Electric Railway. Buses run year-round.

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1. Going: Yamashita Sta. → Nosecho-Shukuno

From in front of Yamashita Station on the Nose Electric Railway, take the Hankyu Bus Nishi-Nose Line (routes 73, 77, etc.) and get off at Nosecho-Shukuno.

Operating period: Year-round. Travel time: about 35 minutes.

Bus Timetable: Yamashita Sta. → Nosecho-Shukuno (Weekday)

Bus Timetable: Yamashita Sta. → Nosecho-Shukuno (Weekend/Holiday)

Reference: Navitime

2. Return: Nosecho-Shukuno → Yamashita Sta.

From Nosecho-Shukuno, take the Hankyu Bus bound for Yamashita-Ekimae and ride to Yamashita Station.

Operating period: Year-round.

Bus Timetable: Nosecho-Shukuno → Yamashita Sta. (Weekday)

Bus Timetable: Nosecho-Shukuno → Yamashita Sta. (Weekend/Holiday)

Reference: Navitime