7 WONDERS OF THE JAPANESE ALPS
The southern region of the Chubusangaku National Park, is made up of the 7 alpine destinations below which can be easily accessed from Takayama and Matsumoto.
KAMIKOCHI
Beginner-friendly trails take visitors through lush forests, with views of the magnificent peaks of the Hotaka range reflected in Taisho Pond.
THE HOTAKA
MOUNTAIN RANGE
MOUNTAIN RANGE
The Hotaka mountain range includes 8 of the 21 mountains in Japan that rise to elevations of over 3,000 meters.
NORIKURA KOGEN
Norikura Kogen is known for its easy access, natural beauty, wide variety of year-round outdoor activities, and numerous onsen hot springs.
MT. NORIKURA
Thisa massive volcanic mountain that straddles Gifu and Nagano gets its name from a “riding saddle,” befitting the swooping shape of its peaks and plateaus.
SHIRAHONE ONSEN
Shirahone Onsen is a perfect spot to appreciate a peaceful, remote location and experience the unique culture and customs of an onsen town.
OKUHIDA ONSEN
HOT SPRINGS
HOT SPRINGS
For visitors who want a longer experience of the Chubusangaku National Park, or an early start on a mountain trek, Okuhida Onsengo Hot Springs is for you.
SAWANDO ONSEN
This small onsen town is also one of the access hubs for the area with regular busses headed for Kamikochi and other destinations in the area.
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