Old Fukuchiyama Railway Trail Hiking Course

Hidden gem outside of Osaka

Osakas best kept secret. The abandoned train line at Mukogawa gorge is an easy and beautiful hike, mostly flat, remember to bring a torch for the tunnels. Take the JR train from Osaka Station to JR T...

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It is a hiking course of the abandoned track along the Mukogawa River on the JR Fukuchiyama Line. It's a flat road, so it's easy 々. However, unlike ordinary hiking, ① Flashlights are required because there are many tunnels without lighting. ② Since there are track traces, it is easy to pinch because there are paving stones and pillows here and there. I wonder if there are about two points above. It is a standard course to walk from Ikuse Station to Takedao Station and enter a day trip hot spring at Takedao Onsen. There are benches on the way, and you can take a break, so walk ...

Light is essential. Some places can get off the river on the way.

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The small "Please prepare a flashlight in advance" in the discontinued line map, but it is essential. There are ６ tunnels. The tunnel of about 140m is quite light from the front and rear. The Nagaoyama No. 1 Tunnel of 306 ｍ and the Kitayama No. 2 Tunnel of 413 ｍ are pitch black, so you can't proceed without lights. The 319m Kitayama No.1 tunnel is 300m, but the light will enter, so I can manage it. If you forget (forgotten ...

Hiking spot

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It is a fun hiking course with beautiful scenery and exciting tunnels. Children can also enjoy it. Bicycles cannot be entered.

Discontinued hiking

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It is a famous hiking course along the Mukogawa Valley. You can walk on the tracks of old railroad tracks. There are several tunnels along the way, and it's pitch black, so you need a flashlight. I have visited several times, but it's exciting. Perfect for families with children.