Great hike with multiple trails and start points. Starting from the base of the mountain trail (parking at the Forest Pia center or other multiple parking lots), it took about 2 1/2 hours up and only 1 down at an easy pace. You can also drive further up the mountain and park and start there. At the end of May, the azaleas were not blooming yet, but the hike is still beautiful and there’s a great...
Read moreI went to visit my older sister in Hachinohe with my brother in law and younger sister in May 2016, she drive us to Mount Hashikami. It is the first time we climb a mountain in Aomori Prefecture and we simply love the scenery and the cool weather while we climb up to the summit. Along the way up, we can also see many beautiful small...
Read moreNice easy hike, mostly shade, great views of the mountains to the Pacific Ocean. Also very well maintained trail and the absolute cleanest restrooms I’ve ever encountered in the outdoors with a spring fed fountain to freshen up. Pic is where I parked and started from 1 hour to the top from here at a...
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