Mt. Koshosan where giant jewel stinkbugs live

ニシキキンカメムシが生息する古処山

Near the summit there is a virgin forest that is designated as a special natural monument; in this forest there is a near-threatened species of insect called the giant jewel stinkbug. From late July to early August you can also see lycoris flowers of the amaryllis family.
Yuujin-no-mori Campground ~ Umasemeba ~ Mt.Koshasan Summit ~ Oku-no-in Taishoin ~ Yuujin-no-mori Campground. The total walking time is 2 hours. Altitude 860m.

Time period: All year long

Address (Japanese)	820-0332　福岡県嘉麻市千手3628-7
Address	3628-7 Senzu, Kama
Telephone Number	0948-43-3680（嘉麻市観光まちづくり協会）
Contact	Kama City Tourism and Town Development Association
Open	Koshosan Campground ”Yuujin-no-mori” 9:00～17:00
Closed	Koshosan Campground ”Yuujin-no-mori” closed on Tuesdays
Car Park	Around 40 parking spaces (Koshosan Yuujin-no-mori parking lot) Please take a look at the ”Notice to Mt.Koshosan Climbers” at this link.
Access	A 50-minute drive from Yakiyama Bypass ”Honamihigashi IC”.
Website	http://www.e-kama.net/climbing/%E5%98%89%E7%A9%82%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%97%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9/