Zao Town, Katta District, Miyagi Prefecture
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¥1,000
Mount Kattadake, located in the heart of the Zao mountain range, is a must-visit for its stunning views of Okama crater. As part of the old volcano's outer rim, the summit is accessible via the Zao Highland Line, leading to a parking area near the top. From there, it's a short walk to the summit where you'll find Kattamine Shrine and panoramic views of the surrounding Miyagi Prefecture. Be prepared for changing weather conditions and cooler temperatures, even in summer. The mountain is easily accessible by car or bus, making it a convenient destination for nature lovers and sightseers.
[Size] Altitude: 1758m