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Fukiware Falls

Fukiware Falls

Dorothee Tsunoda

Fukiware Falls are about 20 minutes from Numata center. This place, if you are in Gunma prefecture, is a must. Japanese people call..

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Mount Iwabitsu 9

Mount Iwabitsu

Dorothee Tsunoda

Mount Iwabitsu is a famous landmark in the Gunma prefecture with 200 meter high rocky cliffs. A famous trekking path leads from..

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Sennokuro-san Summit 10

Sennokuro-san Summit

C. Rio

Day two of my hike up Sennokuro-san was greeted with clear skies and calm air. My first task upon rising was to descend 100 meters..

Gunma
Pinon Inn

Pinon Inn

Aline Laborde

Pinon Inn is only a fifteen minute walk to the famous stone steps of Ikaho, Ikaho Temple and the curving red Kajika Bridge. The..

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Joshuyuno Lake 7

Joshuyuno Lake

Dorothee Tsunoda

Go to Joshuyuno Lake following a great alternative route to Kusatsu or Chatsubomi-goke Moss Park. It is an interesting place and..

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Hotakasan Above the Clouds 7

Hotakasan Above the Clouds

C. Rio

Flanked on all sides by ski resorts,  Hotakasan rises high above Minakami and pierces through the clouds. From the peak you ca..

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