After passing Ukui, the trail follows route 42 and crosses two small passes, Kokuji-toge Pass and Okuji-toge Pass. “Kuji” is said to mean kujira, or whale, and there are thought to be whalers’ lookouts on these passes.
After passing Ukui, the trail follows route 42 and crosses two small passes, Kokuji-toge Pass and Okuji-toge Pass. “Kuji” is said to mean kujira, or whale, and there are thought to be whalers’ lookouts on these passes.
