Hakkoda Mountains

Aomori Prefecture · Japan

Hakkoda Mountains, Japan
Photo: Mccunicano, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October for foliage, winter for snow
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A cluster of volcanic peaks south of Aomori city famous for autumn foliage, alpine marshes and some of the deepest snow in Japan. Winter draws skiers to its frost-covered trees, while summer opens hiking routes past steaming hot springs.

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