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Mount Ogura

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A 2,112-meter peak in Nagano offering 360-degree views and listed as one of Japan's 200 Famous Mountains.

Mount Ogura
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What it is

  • A 2,112-meter mountain spanning Kitaaiki and Minamiaiki villages in Nagano Prefecture.
  • Part of the Kanto Mountains located on the regional border.
  • Recognized as one of Japan's 200 Famous Mountains.
  • Initially misidentified as the site of a 1985 plane crash.

What to see

  • A long narrow rocky area located at the summit.
  • Full 360-degree panoramic views from the top of the mountain.
  • Rhododendrons blooming near the observatory area.
  • The actual 1985 crash site located 8.7 kilometers away in Gunma.

When to go

  • Visit in June to see the rhododendrons in bloom near the observatory.

Getting there

  • Access the mountain via Nagano Prefectural Road 2 from Koumi.
  • One trailhead is located near the Kuryu bus stop.
  • Two additional trailheads are situated within Kitaaiki Village.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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