The Kohechi

71 km full route 3–4 days UNESCO World Heritage

Total distance

71 km

Duration

3–4 days

Difficulty

Very Hard

Start point

Koya-san

End point

Hongu Taisha

Best seasons

Best Good Avoid

Route sections

Day by day on the trail

Day 1

24 km +800 m / -1200 m 8 h Very Hard

Day 2

22 km +1000 m / -900 m 8 h Very Hard

Day 3

25 km +600 m / -900 m 8 h Hard

Getting connected on the trail

Offline GPS maps Emergency calling Mountain pass navigation Japan SIM included

kumaphone app

Trail conditions

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