Mt. Takagara

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A 733m mountain popular with intermediate hikers for its rugged ridge walking and up-and-down trails. It offers a quiet, untouched nature escape away from crowds. Strategic viewpoints provide glimpses of the Katsura River valley and Mt. Fuji in a serene setting for focused hikers.

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THE VIEW OF MOUNT TAKATSUKA～高柄山眺望～

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Mt. Takagara

Address: Tsurushima, Uenohara-shi, Yamanashi
Website: https://www.facebook.com/uenohara.kanko/?locale=ja_JP
Operator: Uenohara City Tourist Association

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The "Eastern Gateway" to Yamanashi and the closest city to Tokyo. Built on unique river terraces along the Katsura River, it blends lush greenery with history as an old post town. Its proximity to Tokyo (1 hour) makes it perfect for easy access to trekking and rural Japanese traditions.

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An artistic and sustainable district in the mountains. Explore outdoor sculptures scattered throughout town, participate in pottery workshops, or relax in organic cafes within a creative Satoyama setting.

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