{"id":3776,"date":"2009-11-24T20:42:52","date_gmt":"2009-11-25T03:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=3776"},"modified":"2012-08-13T13:08:13","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T20:08:13","slug":"mt-mitake-hike-part-2-kori-station-to-mt-otsuka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2009\/11\/mt-mitake-hike-part-2-kori-station-to-mt-otsuka\/","title":{"rendered":"Mt. Mitake Hike &#8211; Part 2 (Kori Station to Mt. Otsuka)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21104653trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21104653trim-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"thatched roof building near kori station \u53e4\u91cc\u99c5\" title=\"thatched roof building near kori station \u53e4\u91cc\u99c5\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21104653trim-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21104653trim-250x140.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21104653trim.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before actually getting on the trail, the road from Kori Station (\u53e4\u91cc\u99c5) to the dirt path is very scenic. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105120trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105120trim-492x800.jpg\" alt=\"fall colors in japan near tokyo\" title=\"fall colors in japan near tokyo\" width=\"492\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105120trim-492x800.jpg 492w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105120trim-153x250.jpg 153w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105120trim.jpg 554w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are thatched-roof houses, small farms, and colors galore.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105424trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105424trim-800x486.jpg\" alt=\"japanese mountains farms kori tokyo japan okutama nishitama\" title=\"japanese mountains farms kori tokyo japan okutama nishitama\" width=\"800\" height=\"486\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105424trim-800x486.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105424trim-250x152.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21105424trim.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After turning to the right, you will begin to climb. The views don&#8217;t last long as after a few hundred steps you will be in the trees for at least a couple of hours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21111555trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21111555trim-800x491.jpg\" alt=\"ellie at crossroads kori station \u53e4\u91cc\u99c5 mt. mitake road sign\" title=\"ellie at crossroads kori station \u53e4\u91cc\u99c5 mt. mitake road sign\" width=\"800\" height=\"491\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21111555trim-800x491.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21111555trim-250x153.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/21111555trim.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t read kanji, and are doing this hike without a Japanese person with you, you&#8217;ll want a list of what a few dozen kanji mean. The trails are well marked for the most part, but you can easily get lost if you take a wrong turn. The signs don&#8217;t have any <I>romaji<\/I> on them. There are many junctions, some going off in more than a half dozen different directions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before actually getting on the trail, the road from Kori Station (\u53e4\u91cc\u99c5) to the dirt path is very scenic. There are thatched-roof houses, small farms, and colors galore. After turning to the right, you will begin to climb. The views don&#8217;t last long as after a few hundred steps you will be in the trees [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[175,247,17,88,55,232,151,146],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3776"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9921,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776\/revisions\/9921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}