Mount Sannosawa
三ノ沢岳
A 2,847-meter granite peak in Nagano offering alpine flowers and views of a glacial cirque within the Central Alps.
What it is
- A granite mountain standing 2,847 meters high in the Kiso Mountains.
- The 46th highest peak in Japan, located within the Chuo Alps Quasi-National Park.
- A natural habitat for the rare alpine flower known as Leontopodium shinanense.
What to see
- The Sannosawa Cirque located on the northeast slope of the mountain.
- Granite rock formations that make up the summit area.
- Alpine flora including the local Leontopodium shinanense during the summer months.
When to go
- The climbing season runs annually from June through October.
Getting there
- The summit is reached via a trail starting from Gokurakudaira.
- The peak is located 2.1 kilometers southwest of Senjojiki Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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