Oze
The largest mountainous marsh in Japan embracing many valuable flora and fauna.
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Spanning Gunma, Niigata, and Fukushima prefectures, Ozegahara is a picturesque place that gives you unique beautiful sceneries from season to season. The marsh, surrounded by gorgeous mountains centered on the Ozenuma, is a treasure house of valuable plants such as skunk cabbages, cotton grasses, day lilies, and autumnal tints, attracting many tourists with their cameras. Ozegahara is not only registered as a Special Natural Monument in Japan, but also registered under the Ramsar Convention. You can take advantage of the useful information including the best routing, recommended points to visit, and the climate provided at the visitor centers at Ozenuma and Yamanohana.
Address
Tokura, Katashina-mura, Tone-gun, Gunma
Access from major landmarks
Maebashi station - Tokura, Katashina-mura, Tone-gun
From Maebashi station to Shin-Maebashi station
Six minutes (via JR Ryomo Line)
From Shin-Maebashi station to Numata Station
Thirty-three minutes (via JR Joetsu Line)
From Numata Station to Tokura, Katashina-mura
One hundred minutes (via Kanetsu traffic bus)
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