Mount Higashidate
東館山
A 1,994-meter peak in the Shiga Highlands offering alpine botanical gardens and extensive ski slopes accessible by gondola.
What it is
- A mountain peak standing 1,994 meters high in the Shiga Highlands.
- The central hub of the Shiga Kogen ski area featuring numerous slopes.
- Home to the Higashidateyama Alpine Botanical Garden near the summit.
- A natural site surrounded by Mount Terakoya, Mount Nishidate, and Mount Shiga.
What to see
- Alpine plants and flowers growing in the high-altitude botanical garden.
- Panoramic views of the surrounding Nagano mountain ranges from the summit.
- Extensive networks of ski lifts and gondolas traversing the slopes.
- Diverse flora visible during the green season months.
When to go
- Visit during the green season to observe blooming alpine plants.
- Travel in winter to utilize the extensive network of ski slopes.
Getting there
- Take a bus from Yudanaka Station to Hoppo Onsen or Takamagahara.
- Ride the Higashidate Gondola Lift from Hoppo Onsen to the summit.
- Use the Takamagahara Line lift to reach the top from Takamagahara.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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