One-day tour of Tokyo Oze National Park: An in-depth exploration of nature
Departing from Tokyo
Oze National Park
- Oze National Park spans Gunma, Fukushima, and Niigata, and is a scenic hiking destination in all seasons.
- "Ozegahara" is Japan's largest highland marsh, boasting a history of 10,000 years and over 900 species of Ice Age relict plants.
- The mountain is closed from November to May annually, making it a natural secret accessible for only half the year.
- Seasonal Flora: Asian skunk cabbage in May–June, yellow daylilies and trollius in July–August, autumn foliage in September–October.
- Recommended Route: Hatomachitoge → Yamanohana → Ushikubi → Return via the same route.
- Direct minibus access to Hatomachitoge, offering convenience and time savings.
Good to know
- This tour does not include a tour leader. During the trip, the driver will inform you of the departure time when you disembark at rest stops and upon arrival at the mountain trail entrance. Please be sure to confirm the time before engaging in free activities.
- Please allow sufficient time to return to the meeting point. The return bus will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers.
- This itinerary requires long periods of walking. Please consider your physical strength and condition before registering for this tour.
- There will be walking during the tour. We recommend that travelers wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
- Mountain weather changes quickly. Please be sure to take adequate measures for warmth and waterproofing. We recommend carrying a raincoat, simple food, and water at all times.
- We recommend purchasing personal travel insurance before departure for unforeseen circumstances.
- Please note! Oze is a habitat for bears. If you encounter one, be sure to leave quietly.
- Warning bells are also installed along the way and can be rung when passing by. Alternatively, please wear a "bear bell" during the tour.
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