Mount Yokote
横手山
A 2,307-meter volcanic peak in Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park offering panoramic views and Japan's highest outdoor escalator.
What it is
- A volcano reaching 2,307 meters on the border of Nagano and Gunma prefectures
- Part of the Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park on the Central Divide of Japan
- Home to the Yokote-yama and Shibutoge ski resorts
- Site of the Yokote-yama Shrine located near the summit triangulation point
What to see
- Panoramic views of Mount Fuji and the Northern Alps from the summit
- The Yokote-yama Skylator which is the highest outdoor escalator in Japan
- The Third Sky Lift operating as the highest chairlift in the country
- A bakery located inside the Yokote-yama Hutte at the mountain top
- Shibutoge Pass marking the highest point of National Route 292
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Yokote Open in Google Maps
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