Karikachi Pass

#391 among destinations in Japan

Nature, Natural attraction, View point, Mountain pass

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Karikachi Pass is a mountain pass at the north end of the Hidaka Mountains of Hokkaidō, Japan. The pass traverses the mountains at 644 metres and is 21 kilometres long. The road is 5.5 metres wide with a maximum grade of 5.3%. The minimum curve radius is 90 metres. Snow is possible on the pass from October to May. Japan National Route 38 crosses the pass between Minamifurano and Shintoku. ()

Local name: 狩勝峠 Maximum elevation: 2113 ftCoordinates: 43°8'10"N, 142°45'54"E

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HokkaidoJapan

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Karikachi Pass – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Sahoro, Shintoku.

2.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Sahoro
66 min walk • Mount Sahoro is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the site of the Sahoro Ski Resort.
5.4 miSE
Town
Shintoku
139 min walk • One of the highlights of a trip to Shintoku is a visit to the Shikisai no Oka flower fields, where visitors can marvel at the vibrant colors of blooming flowers against the backdrop of the Tokachi mountain range. The town is also home to the Shintoku Sato-uma Horse...