Mount Nikkō-Shirane

Up we go

We had our own car so had a drive over the mountain, early November and snow on the sides of the road which we were hoping would not get worse, it is a very scenic area and worth the walk ride or driv...

Up we go

We had our own car so had a drive over the mountain, early November and snow on the sides of the road which we were hoping would not get worse, it is a very scenic area and worth the walk ride or driv...

An all-day hike with views that took my breath away

I climbed Shirane in September 2015, which was perfect weather wise. The views of the crater lake, the surrounding hills and forest, and the endless sea of clouds are among the most amazing I've seen ...

An all-day hike with views that took my breath away

I climbed Shirane in September 2015, which was perfect weather wise. The views of the crater lake, the surrounding hills and forest, and the endless sea of clouds are among the most amazing I've seen ...

さすがの百名山です。

菅沼登山口からの周回コースにしました。高山植物が豊富で、とくにコマクサの群生地があります。エメラルドグリーンの五色沼も見事です。断崖絶壁の景色もカッコ良いですね。