Mt. Yukikura

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Mt. Yukikura is a high-altitude peak in the Northern Alps, famous for its vast alpine meadows and the diverse species of rare wildflowers that blanket its slopes. It offers a remote and serene trekking experience away from the crowds. Hikers can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including Mt. Shirouma, while surrounded by untouched wilderness.

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【360度VR登山】雪倉岳 Mt. Yukikuradake (2,610m) 二百名山 新潟県内標高２位　高画質 4K

【360度VR登山】雪倉岳 Mt. Yukikuradake (2,610m) 二百名山 新潟県内標高２位　高画質 4K

Itoigawa City

Mt. Yukikura

Address
Oodokoro, Itoigawa-shi, Niigata
Website
https://www.itoigawa-kanko.net/spot/benteniwa/
Operator
Itoigawa City Tourism Association

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