Mountains & Peaks · Kuju
Mount Kuju 久住山
Part of the Kuju volcanic range, Kyushu’s rooftop, known for pink azaleas, steam vents and highland onsen.
PriceFree
Time needed5-6 hours
Best timeJune for azaleas, October for leaves
About
Part of the Kuju volcanic range, Kyushu’s rooftop, known for pink azaleas, steam vents and highland onsen. Height: 1,787 m.
Highlights
- Miyama-kirishima azaleas in early June
- Steaming fumaroles
- Hokkein hot spring hut
Tips
- Start from Makinoto Pass
- Weather changes quickly: bring layers
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