The Route Magose-Toge Pass Access to the Magose-Toge Pass Note: It May Take a Little Bit Longer Or Shorter Than Estimated Depending on the Situation
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To Matsusaka City To Funatsu Station To Kii-Nagashima IC 馬越峠 The nearest stations and interchanges to the Magose-toge Pass are circled in yellow. Please use these access maps for your trip. The Route Magose-toge Pass Access to the Magose-toge Pass Note: it may take a little bit longer or shorter than estimated depending on the situation. Kihoku Town The Magose-toge Pass is the most popular site on the Kumano Kodo Iseji Route. 42 JA Access by Train Nagoya Tokyo and Owase City, Approx. 1 hour Approx.1 hour 45 minutes by JR Limited Express by JR Shinkansen (Nozomi) Its stone-paved path is worth seeing because it is blessed with traditional Matsusaka Miyama IC Matsumoto-toge Pass Magose-toge Pass (Wide View Nanki) Hyakugo Bank Mie Prefecture 海山 IC Approx. 30 minutes Approx. 4 minutes Approx. 3 minutes Approx. 40 minutes Approx. 7 minutes Approx. 23 minutes Japanese scenery and beautiful forest of hinoki (Japanese cypress). Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes by Kintetsu Limited Express Kyoto via JR Kisei Main Line via JR Kisei Main Line via JR Kisei Main Line via JR Kisei Main Line via JR Kisei Main Line via JR Kisei Main Line There is also a hiking trail that connects the pass and Mt.Tengurasan with Arii Odomari Aiga Osaka-Uehonmachi Shingu Kumanoshi Owase Kii-Nagashima Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes by Kintetsu Limited Express Approx. 1 hour Approx. 13 minutes by Kintetsu Limited Express beautiful scenery. Approx. 20 minutes Approx. 30 minutes Approx. 20 minutes by JR Limited Express Iseshi Let’s Walk through 1 Starting Point for Crossing by JR Limited Express (Wide View Nanki) by JR Limited Express (Wide View Nanki) by JR Limited Express (Wide View Nanki) (Wide View Nanki) Approx. 19 minutes by JR Rapid Train (Mie) Magose-toge Starting point for crossing the Magose-toge Pass the Magose-toge Pass Aiga Station ■From Owase Station to the Starting Point for Crossing the Magose-toge Pass UNESCO World Heritage Sites! Pass Route → JR Owase Station (approx. 5 km, approx. 2 hours 30 minutes on foot) Post office TrainAccessApprox. by 7 minutesCar from Owase Station to Aiga Station by JR Kisei Main Line train for“Kameyama” and approx. 30 minutes on foot from Aiga Station 相賀駅 Access by Train Approx.Nagoya 40 minutes Tokyo Approx. 1 hour Approx.1 hour 45 minutes Nagoya Aiga-jinja Shrine Bus Approx. 13 minutes from“Owase-Eki-Guchi” Magose-toge Bus Stop Pass to“Washige” Bus Stop by Mie Kotsu Bus for“Kii-Nagashima Kameyama Station”by JR Limitedvia Express or Higashi-Meihan for“Shimakatsu” Expresswayby JR Shinkansen or (Nozomi) Matsumoto-toge Matsumoto-togePass Pass Matsusaka approx. 12 minutes from“Owase-Eki-Guchi ” BusMagose-toge Stop to“Washige” Bus Pass Stop by Mie Kotsu Approx.Nanki 40 minutesExpressway Bus for(Wide“Matsusaka” View Nanki) JCT Kusatsu JCT Kyoto Approx. 30 minutes Approx. 4 minutes Approx. 3 minutes Approx. 40 minutes Approx. 7 minutes Approx. 23 minutes via Ise Expressway Approx. 45 minutes Approx. 20 minutes Kyoto Approx. 10 minutes from Owase Station to the starting point for crossing the Magose-toge Pass Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes by Kintetsu Limited Express Shinguvia TaxiJR City Kisei MainKumano-Odomari Line via JR IC Kisei Owase-MinamiMain Line via IC JR KiseiOwase-Kita Main Line IC via JR MiyamaKisei Main ICLine Kii-Nagashimavia JR Kisei Main Line IC Seiwa-Takivia JR Kisei JCT Main Line via Shin-Meishin Expressway via Meishin Expressway Kisei Expressway Variety store Arii Odomari Aiga Ise-Seki IC Tenri IC Osaka-UehonmachiOsaka ■FromShinguApprox. 40 Owase minutes StationApprox. 20 minutes toKumanoshi KumanoApprox. 10 minutes KodoApprox. Center 8 minutes Approx.byOwase 15Bus minutes Approx. 30 minutes Kii-NagashimaApprox. 30 minutes Approx.Approx. 1 hour 1 10hour minutes 30 minutes by Kintetsu LimitedApprox. Express 30 minutes via Ise Expressway via Meihan National Route via Nishi-Meihan Expressway Kumano Kodo Iseji via Route 42 via Kumano-Owase Road via Route 42 via Kisei Expressway via Kisei Expressway via Kisei Expressway Approx. 1 hour Approx. 13 minutes by Kintetsu Limited Express Approx. 12 minutes from“Owase-Eki (Owase Station)” Bus Stop by Fureai Bus for“Kii-Matsumoto” or approx. 8 minutes from the“Owase-Eki-Guchi” Approx. 20 minutes Approx. 30 minutes Approx. 20 minutes by JR Limited Express IseshiIse bus bystop JR Limited by Mie Express Kotsu (Wide View Nanki Nanki) Expresswayby JR Limited BusExpress for (Wide“Kumano View Nanki) Kodoby JR Center”Limited Express (Wide View Nanki) Approx. 20 minutes via Ise Expressway 銚 子 川・魚 飛 渓 This river has Aiga Elementary School (Wide View Nanki) Approx. 19 minutes by JR Rapid Train (Mie) Choshi River and Uotobikei Ravine わし げ remarkably clear Note: please get off at“Kumano-Kodo-Center-Mae (Kumano Kodo Center)” Bus Stop. Home of Tanemaki Gonbei water. You can enjoy slipping down a natural stone slide 種まき権兵衛の里 Access by Car and diving from a flat rock in the middle of nature. 熊野古道 伊勢路 Approx. 40 minutes You can have a relaxing time walking through At the starting point for crossing the Magose-toge Magose-toge Pass Nagoya this park with a beautiful Japanese-style Pass in Kihoku Town, you see an information sign Matsumoto-toge Pass Kameyama via Higashi-Meihan Expressway Approx. 40 minutes garden. It is filled with cherry blossoms in spring with“Magose-toge Pass” written on it. It is located Choshi River JCT Kusatsu JCT Kyoto and red reaves in autumn. very close to Washige Bus Stop. Kokudo-Aiga and via Ise Expressway Approx. 45 minutes Approx. 20 minutes Magose-toge Pass BUS Sanko-Miyama Bus Stops Shingu City Kumano-Odomari IC Owase-Minami IC Owase-Kita IC Miyama IC Kii-Nagashima IC Seiwa-Taki JCT via Shin-Meishin Expressway via Meishin Expressway JR Kisei Main Line Ise-Seki IC Tenri IC Osaka Approx. 40 minutes Approx. 20 minutes Approx. 10 minutes Approx. 8 minutes Approx. 15 minutes Approx. 30 minutes Approx. 30 minutes Approx. 1 hour 10 minutes Approx. 30 minutes BUS Washige Bus Stop via Route 42 via Kumano-Owase Road via Route 42 via Kisei Expressway via Kisei Expressway via Kisei Expressway via Ise Expressway via Meihan National Route via Nishi-Meihan Expressway You can use the Ise restroom (toilet) here! Approx. 20 minutes via Ise Expressway Matsumoto-toge Pass Be careful not to slip Approx. 2 hours from on the stone paved the Magose-toge Pass Camp inn Miyama path on rainy days! 01 P (each way) キャンプ i n n 海 山 22 Route Maps This camping site is located along the Choshi River with remarkably clear water. Roadside Station Miyama 42 道の駅海山 Stone-paved path 2 You can buy local products including foods Yonaki Jizo of this area. Please take a break here. 3 STARTING Height of the Magose-toge Pass 3 Yonaki Jizo (m) 夜泣き地蔵 POINT 400 Mt.Binshiyama 便石山 2 Stone-paved path 325m (599 m above sea level) You ascend a 270m You can fully enjoy fantastic long steep hill. You see a sturdy stone bridge 300 225m scenery from the huge rock that Keep going composed of a flat rock. looks like the back of an elephant forward! Stone-paved path 2 on the top of the mountain! 200 145m Emergency evacuation area 馬越峠 100m Forest road 60m 100 ▲ 25m 30m Magose-toge Pass 10m The statue of Jizo, a guardian deity of children, Kappaiwa Rock 6m Kihoku Town enshrined here is believed to have mystical power to (325 m above sea level) 0 prevent children from crying at night. It is also said After walking for a few minutes from the starting ▲ ▲ Intersection Sakura Jizo P with the forest road P that this statue was placed here originally to pray for Haiku Monument point, you will see a beautiful stone-paved path ▲ 1 3 ▲ 5 ▲ ▲ JR Owase Station Magose-toge Pass Startingpoint Magose Park JR Aiga Station 松本峠 Roadside Station the safety of travelers. Take a break with a length of about 2 kilometers. The path is 0.6km 0.4km Yonaki Jizo of Karyoentoitsu fully paved with stones to avoid mudslide, and it 4 difference Miyama Owase City on the pass. Distance 俳人・可涼園桃乙句碑 reflects the wisdom and ingenuity of people in this ( /in height ) 1.8km / +19m +35m +85m 1.2km / +180m 0.9km / -225m 2.4km / -90m 13 Approx. 30 minutes from area, which is known for its ample rainfall in Japan. Mie Prefecture 22 30 10 25 45 40 45 5 the Magose-toge Time required minutes minutes minutes minutes minutes minutes ▲ Pass (each way) ( on foot ) This statue of Jizo is placed here to Mt.Tengurasan Haiku Monument 6 Magose-fudoson pray for the safety 4 of Karyoentoitsu Lookout of travelers. 天狗倉山 (522 m above sea level) ■“Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range” You can enjoy a panoramic view of the Owase Bay from Sakura the top of this mountain! Besides, the Tenguiwa Rock, Jizo This which is a huge rock located on its top, is worth climbing! Registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List as“Roads” park is filled with 22 cherry blossoms in spring! Enlarged Map of Owase City 22 P Magose You can enjoy a panoramic There are three sacred sites, namely“Kumano Sanzan (Three Grand Shrines of Kumano),” view of Owase City from “Koyasan” and“Yoshino and Omine,” in the Kii Mountain Range located roughly in the center 6 Park the lookout of the Ken-Owase-Chosha-Mae park. of Japan, and different types of religion, such as Shinto based on nature worship, Buddhism 馬越公園 (Mie Prefecture Owase Office) Cemetery Magose-fudoson Bus Stop introduced from China and developed in a unique way in Japan and Shugendo spread as a BUS 馬越不動尊 You see an mixture of Shinto and Buddhism, have been fostered there.