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Points of Interest

Points of Interest

Come and connect with the Earth (geo),
learn about the history and culture of the Biei and Kamifurano Area,
and experience an abundance of nature!

Hokusei-no-Oka Observatory
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Hokusei-no-Oka Observatory

From this pyramid-shaped viewing platform, you can see all the way from Mt. Daisetsuza…

Nukkakushi Crater (a.k.a. Ansei Crater)
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Nukkakushi Crater (a.k.a. Ansei Crater)

Nukkakushi Crater (a.k.a. Ansei Crater) is a ravine surrounded by three mountains, Mt.…

Large boulder and Monument to the 1926 Tokachidake Volcano Eruption
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Large boulder and Monument to the 1926 Tokachidake Volcano Eruption

This large boulder was washed down from the mountains, during the Taisho Mudflow of Ma…

The Daisetsuzan Mountain Range Alpine Zone
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The Daisetsuzan Mountain Range Alpine Zone

From Mt. Hakuundake to Mt. Tomuraushiyama, at over 1700m above sea level, runs a conti…

Roller Coaster Road
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Roller Coaster Road

Route 11, in Biei Town, is known as the ‘Roller Coaster Road,’ because of its wavy for…

Outcrop of Central Cone Lava
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Outcrop of Central Cone Lava

An outcrop of Central Cone Lava is the newest lava, which is spouted by volcanic activ…

Points of Interest