Tokura, Katashina Village, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥2,500
Ozegahara Marshland, located in Katashina Village, Gunma Prefecture, is a stunning highland marsh accessible by a 140-minute bus ride from Aizu Kogen Oze-guchi Station. This expansive wetland offers breathtaking scenery that changes with the seasons, from the vibrant greens of summer to the colorful foliage in autumn. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along well-maintained wooden paths, surrounded by iconic mountains like Mt. Shibutsu and Mt. Hiuchigatake. Be prepared for varying weather conditions and ensure you have appropriate hiking gear. The best times to visit are during the spring for skunk cabbages, summer for daylilies, and autumn for colorful foliage.