One of Japan's 100 famous mountains, Mt. Kinpu ( Kinposan as locals called it) is located in the Okuchichibu mountain range on the boundary of Yamanashi and Nagano Prefectures. This mountain stands at 2599m and boasts an amazing 360 degrees view of Japan's Southern Alps, Mt. Fuji, and Yatsugatake mountains.
Itenerary:
4:30am Left home in Tokyo to Yamanashi by car
7:30am Arrived in Yamanashi particularly at Oodarumi Toge parking
7:45am Started hiking from Oodarumi Trailhead
11am Summit Mt. Kinpu
12:30nn Descended from the summit
3pm Back at Oodarumi Toge Parking