Sasagamine, Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture
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¥2,500
Sasagamine is a scenic highland area in Myoko, Niigata Prefecture, easily accessible by bus from Myoko Kogen Station (mid-May to early November). Known for its expansive grasslands, birch forests, and grazing pastures, it's a perfect destination for nature lovers and hikers. Enjoy the serene landscapes, explore the Utagana Clear Spring, and discover various trekking courses. The area also serves as a base for climbing Mount Hiuchi and Mount Myoko. Visit in the autumn to witness the stunning fall foliage.