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Mount Kōsha

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高社山

A 1,351-meter stratovolcano known as Takai Fuji, offering seasonal skiing, waterfalls, and scenic orchards on the border of Nakano City.

Mount Kōsha
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What it is

  • A stratovolcano standing 1,351 meters above sea level on the border of Nakano City.
  • A peak also known as Takai Fuji formed between 300,000 and 200,000 years ago.
  • One of the 100 Famous Mountains of Shinshu within the Kosha Volcanic range.

What to see

  • Large rock formations including the notable Meoto Rock near the peak.
  • Four different ski resorts located around the base of the mountain.
  • Fudo Falls and Taru Falls situated near the foot of the slopes.
  • Extensive orchards growing apples, grapes, and peaches in the surrounding area.
  • Lava domes named Mitsugoyama and Meshimoriyama on the eastern foot.

When to go

  • The mountain serves as a popular site for year-end climbing trips.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Mount Kōsha Open in Google Maps

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