Saturday, November 7, 2026
Sandankyo Gorge Hiking Trip
Sandankyo is a three-step canyon and is one of the most scenic tourist attractions located in the suburbs of Hiroshima. Hike through a narrow gorge alongside a turbulent river while appreciating the pristine environment, several waterfalls, and wildlife. The Japanese government has accredited this area as a place of scenic beauty and has protected it from random development. The trail is rated moderate and is appropriate for most fitness levels.
- Bring your own snacks, a sack lunch, water, and yen for shopping at the market.
- This excursion is for those aged 12 and older. An adult must accompany those aged 18 and younger.
- The bus leaves from IronWorks South Gym, Bldg. 1010, at 8 AM, and will return around 5 PM.
For more information, please call Outdoor Recreation at 253-3822/3842.
Registration
Registration is available at Outdoor Recreation.
- For Active-Duty and family: Opens October 7
- For US Civilians, JMSDF and MLC/IHA: Opens October 23
- Participation Fee: $25
- No. of participants: 16
- Open to all base personnel