1.
mountain trail; hiking trail; climbing path
A path or trail used for climbing a mountain. A designated route for hikers and climbers.
登山道は整備されている。
The mountain trail is well maintained.
登山道の入り口に地図が設置されていた。
A map was installed at the trailhead.
台風の影響で登山道が一部崩れて通行止めになっている。
Part of the mountain trail collapsed due to the typhoon and is closed to traffic.
A designated path for climbing a mountain. Unlike general hiking paths (遊歩道), a 登山道 specifically leads to a summit or through mountain terrain.
WORD FORMATION:
登山 (mountain climbing) + 道 (path/road).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 登山道の入り口: trailhead
- 登山道を歩く: to walk the mountain trail
- 登山道が閉鎖される: trail is closed
- 登山道を整備する: to maintain the trail
CULTURAL NOTE:
Major mountains in Japan like 富士山 have multiple numbered 登山道. Trails may be closed seasonally due to weather or snow.