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Elevation: 1,642 ft 500 m
GPS: 35.8724, 139.19431
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Shared By: Eddie Gianelloni on Jan 11, 2011 · Updates
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This area just recently reopened and had a trail face lift. Kawamata is an area with a high concentration of quality routes on nice Limestone. The rock ranges from steep to less than vertical. Routes range from 5.9 to 5.13. There are seven main areas to Kawamata. There are over 100 sport routes here.

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From Tokyo by car take 5 to Ome, then veer right on 411. Turn right on 53 and follow 53 to Shimonaguri.

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The trail team. Picture from JFA's website.
The trail team. Picture from JFA's website.
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Trail work that was completed in late 2010.
Trail work that was completed in late 2010.
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Bat Wall D sector.
Bat Wall D sector.
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Bat Wall C sector 12d.
Bat Wall C sector 12d.
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A fun 10c warm up on the Bat Wall C sector.
A fun 10c warm up on the Bat Wall C sector.
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Trail from road.
Trail from road.
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