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Mt.Wada

Mt. Wada is a 1,600-meter-high mountain, and it used to be the most challenging part of the Nakasendo. The mountain peaks lining the summit of Mt.wada form a watershed. Enjoy walking while taking in the beautiful scenery of the four seasons.

You'll be enchanted by the birdsongs and babbling of the stream!

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The Trailhead of Mt.Wada

The Trailhead of Mt.Wada

Here, the adventure begins!

The Guardians

The Guardians

33 Kannnon Statues that keep every climber safe for generations.

Nature's Hidden Gem

Nature's Hidden Gem

Quenching every climber's thirst.

Sai-no-Kawara Jizo Statue

Sai-no-Kawara Jizo Statue

It is enshrined at the peak of Mt.Wada and is a sacred spot for offering stones as tokens of gratitude for a safe hike.

A Deer

A Deer

You might encounter a wild deer.

Old Aid Station

Old Aid Station

Once a lifeline for travelers and horses navigating tough mountain passes.

Skunk Cabbage

Skunk Cabbage

Askunk cabbage quietly blooms in the mountains in early spring.

Primrose

Primrose

You'll enjoy many beautiful flowers around the watershed. A primrose is called "Kurinso" in Japanese.

Nikko Daylily

Nikko Daylily

During early summer, you can see clusters of beautiful daylilies everywhere.

Wild Mushrooms

Wild Mushrooms

In spring, there are wild vegetables; in summer, flowers; and in autumn, mushrooms.

Japanese Azaleas

Japanese Azaleas

Beautiful azaleas and a mountain lake in the early morning.

The Winter Watershed

The Winter Watershed

You will be breathless at the sight of the snow-covered mountains.

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