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Mount Sengen

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仙元山

A 299-meter mountain in Saitama featuring a park with a long roller slide and diverse seasonal flowers throughout the year.

Mount Sengen
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What it is

  • A mountain peak with an elevation of 299 meters in Ogawa Town.
  • Home to Miharashi no Oka Park located on the mountainside.
  • Features the former Shimozato Branch School building at the base of the mountain.

What to see

  • Panoramic views of Ogawa Town and Mount Haruna from the peak.
  • A large roller slide located within the mountainside park.
  • Great purple emperor butterflies that appear during the summer months.

When to go

  • Late March for blooming katatukuri and soft windflowers.
  • April to see cherry blossoms and lilies of the valley.
  • Early May for the blooming of azaleas and wisteria.
  • Late June to observe the great purple emperor butterflies.

Getting there

  • A twenty minute walk from Ogawa-machi Station to the trailhead.
  • Six minutes on foot from the Michi-no-Eki Ogawamachi to the trailhead.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Mount Sengen Open in Google Maps

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