Mt. Tome

Beautiful and easy forest hike

This hike is deep in the mountains and can only be accessed with a guide. It's a relatively easy and short hike (about an hour). The weather was great when we went, and the sunlight seeping into the b...

A nice, remote, but easy hike

We were taken here by a guide (at a cost of Y4,000). Our understanding was that the trail can only be accessed with a guide. It is a long drive in to the trial head, but the trail itself is a relative...

Beech forest.

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It is a trekking course in the mountain 々 with a beautiful beech forest. It is full of negative ions. The beech has nail marks attached when the bear climbed.

Impressed by the beech forest

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My sister-in-law and niece from Kanagawa wanted to see the beech forest of Shirakami, so I took them to Ruzan. It took 25 minutes from Noshiro City to reach the entrance of Ruzan in about 10 minutes from the entrance of the forest road along the view line behind Shirataki Shrine. It was still early for yellow leaves in mid-September, but as I walked along the well-maintained wooden path, I stopped walking and was fascinated by the exquisite sight of the green beech forest and the sunlight that plunged into it. The cherry blossoms look at the beech, which is said to be 300 years old, as a symbol of Ruzan, for a while ...

Enjoy the beech forest on a easy guided tour

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Since the road to the Futatsumori trailhead was closed, I was introduced at the guide center and went for a walk in Ruzan. Although it is a satoyama, the natural forest of beech is protected by local efforts and a walking path is maintained. Since entering the mountain without a guide is prohibited, it is about ２ time and is affordable to enjoy the atmosphere of the World Heritage Shirakami Mountains. I learned.