Mount Rengyō

What it is

• A 1,016-meter mountain peak located on the border of Hinohara Village and Sagamihara City.
• Part of the Okutama mountain range and the Jinba Sagamiko Prefectural Natural Park.
• Recognized as one of the Tama 100 Mountains for hikers.
• A summit situated along the Sasao-one Ridge trail east of Mount Shoto.

What to see

• Trail signs marking the summit as both Mount Rengyo and Mount Rengyosan.
• Natural forest scenery along the Sasao-one Ridge hiking path.
• Mountain views from the peak within the prefectural natural park.

Getting there

• Take a bus from JR Fujino Station to the Wada bus stop.
• The ascent from the Wada bus stop takes two hours and five minutes.
• It is a 40-minute walk from the neighboring Mount Shoto.
• The peak is accessible via a 70-minute walk from Daigomaru.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.