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Mount Kushigata

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櫛形山

A 2,052-meter peak in Yamanashi known for its comb-like shape and vibrant alpine flower colonies across the summit ridge.

Mount Kushigata
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What it is

  • A 2,052-meter mountain in the Akaishi range selected as one of Japan's 200 Famous Mountains.
  • The name comes from the ridge's resemblance to a traditional Japanese comb.
  • Most of the mountain area is protected as a Yamanashi prefectural forest.
  • The summit ridge features multiple peaks including Karamatsudake and Hadakayama.

What to see

  • Extensive colonies of iris flowers located at the Ayame-daira wetland.
  • Over 100 species of flowers blooming along the hiking trails.
  • Views from the North, Middle, and South ridge hiking paths.
  • The Fuji River situated to the east of the mountain base.

When to go

  • Visit between April and September to see the various alpine flowers in bloom.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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