A large community of azaleas in the round plateau of hot water

A large community of azaleas in the round plateau of hot water

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Shinano Railway Shino Station → 30 minutes by car. Or Shinano Railway Tanaka Station → 40 minutes by car
15km30 minutes from Joshinetsu Expressway-Eto-no-Umaru IC via Prefectural Road 79.94
1500 units

Business Hours

Free to visit. Summer mountain lift from 8:30 to 16:30 (closed due to weather etc.)

Price

Free to visit. Summer mountain lift adult round trip 800 yen/one way 500 yen, elementary school students and younger round trip 500 yen/one way 300 yen

Spot Category

Animal habitat and plant group fabric


Aazalea communities designated as national natural monuments

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