Mt. Hakkaisan

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Mt. Hakkai is a majestic mountain in Minamiuonuma, sacred to pilgrims and famous for its rugged peaks and spectacular autumn foliage. As one of the "200 Famous Japanese Mountains," it offers a thrilling hiking experience and a ropeway that takes visitors to an observation deck with panoramic views of the Sea of Japan. The mountain is also the namesake of one of Japan’s most prestigious sake brands.

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南魚沼市観光PR動画【八海山登山】/ Japan's Must-See Destination: Niigata Minamiuonuma【Mt.Hakkaisan.Treking】

南魚沼市観光PR動画【八海山登山】/ Japan's Must-See Destination: Niigata Minamiuonuma【Mt.Hakkaisan.Treking】

Minamiuonuma City Tourism Association

Mt. Hakkaisan

Address
Yamaguchi, Minamiuonuma-shi, Niigata
Website
https://m-uonuma.jp/
Operator
Minamiuonuma City Tourism Association

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