Mount Nyūkasa
入笠山
A 1,955-meter peak in Nagano offering diverse marshes, mountain biking trails, and a space debris tracking observatory.
What it is
- A 1,955-meter mountain marking the northern end of the Akaishi Mountains in Nagano.
- A recreational area featuring the Oahara and Nyukasa marshes and a mountain resort.
- Home to a JAXA optical observatory that tracks space debris and asteroids.
- A working landscape where cattle graze on the western slopes from spring to autumn.
What to see
- A second-class triangulation point located at the mountain summit.
- The Fujimi Panorama Resort situated on the northeastern slope.
- An Asian-scale mountain bike downhill course for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Five mountain huts located near the marshes and the ranch area.
- The JAXA optical observatory facility near the summit.
When to go
- Spring to autumn to see cattle grazing on the western side.
- April to November when private car restrictions are in effect.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Nyūkasa Open in Google Maps
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