Mount Hiko trekking, in Fukuoka-prefecture
Mount Hiko is a sacred mountain with an elevation of about 1,200m, consisting of three peaks,
located on the border between Soeda, Tagawa, Fukuoka-prefecture and Nakatsu, Oita-prefecture.
It has been worshipped as a sacred mountain since ancient times. In the center of the mountain is
the Hikosan Shrine building, a nationally designated important cultural property, and many people
visit the mountain in autumn, especially as it is a famous spot for viewing autumn leaves.
There are several trekking courses from 3 hours to 6 hours courses.