Mt.Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido vol.2
2024.06.22
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Mt.Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido vol.2

Leaving Sugatami Station, I walked along the right-hand footpath towards Sugatami Pond (姿見の池). It takes about 30 minutes. There are two walking course

Mt.Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido vol.1
2024.06.22
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Mt.Asahidake, the highest mountain in Hokkaido vol.1

On July 11, 2015, I visited Mt. Asahidake. Asahidake is the highest mountain in Hokkaido and an active volcano monitored by the Meteorological Agency.

Uryunuma Marsh, the paradise of alpine plants in Shokanbetsu
2024.06.22
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Uryunuma Marsh, the paradise of alpine plants in Shokanbetsu

This is a paradise for alpine plants, continuing to captivate many climbers. Uryunuma Marsh, located on a plateau at an elevation of 850 meters, sp

Exploring Mt. Apoi Geopark and Discovering Precious Alpine Plants in Samani
2019.10.03
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Exploring Mt. Apoi Geopark and Discovering Precious Alpine Plants in Samani

Mt. Apoi: Exploring Hokkaido's Alpine Wonder Mt. Apoi is renowned for its unique alpine plants, typically found at altitudes exceeding 2,000 meters i

Mt.Iwaonupuri (Niseko mountain range), Light trekking with family.
2017.10.30
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Mt.Iwaonupuri (Niseko mountain range), Light trekking with family.

Mt. Iwaonupuri, standing at 1116 meters, is part of the Niseko mountain range and is an active volcano with two craters at its summit, which is barren

Climbing Mt.Hakkenzan in Sapporo
2017.10.07
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Climbing Mt.Hakkenzan in Sapporo

Mt. Hakkenzan (八剣山), also known as Mt. Kan-non-iwa-yama (観音岩山), is a small mountain with a height of 498 meters located south of Sapporo, near Jozanke

Mt. Kurodake: Exploring Kamui Mintara, the Playground of the Gods
2015.10.06
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Mt. Kurodake: Exploring Kamui Mintara, the Playground of the Gods

On September 23, 2015, was an exceptional day for climbing Mt. Kurodake. Located near Sounkyo Onsen, Mt. Kurodake is renowned as a year-round desti