Mt. Monnai (Iide Range)

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Mt. Monnai is a prominent peak within the Iide Mountain Range, offering a challenging yet rewarding trekking experience. It is famous for its vast snowfields that remain into summer and its stunning alpine flower gardens. From the ridge, hikers can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and the pristine wilderness.

Mt. Monnai (Iide Range)
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Tainai City

Mt. Monnai (Iide Range)

Address
Miyahisa, Tainai-shi, Niigata
Website
https://tainai.info/
Operator
Tainai City Tourism Association

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