Aoyama-kogen Plateau

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Aoyama-kogen Plateau spreads on the south side of Mt. Kasatori-yama. This gently sloping highland is located 600 to 700 meters above sea level. You can enjoy a great view of the Ise Bay from its peak.
The plateau is called "Kansai's Karuizawa" and a suitable place for hiking. Red azaleas blanket here from mid-April to mid-May and Japanese silver grass in October. There are also more than 30 wind turbines stand in the plateau which is one of the largest scale wind farms in Honshu.

Opening Hours

• Mountain Lodge: 10:00 – 16:00

Closed

• Mountain Lodge (March - November): Thursdays (or the following day when it falls on a national holiday)
• Mountain Lodge (December - February): Tuesdays and Thursdays (or the following day when it falls on a national holiday)

Access / Public Transport

• 2-hour walk from Nishi-Aoyama Station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line

Address / Location

• Kachiji, Iga-shi, Mie, 518-0203

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