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Mount Haruna

#108 among destinations in Japan

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Mount Haruna
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Mount Haruna

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Local name: 榛名山 Last eruption: 550Elevation: 4754 ftCoordinates: 36°28'0"N, 138°51'0"E
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Day trips

Mount Haruna – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mizusawa-dera, Haruna Shrine, Lake Haruna, Harunasan Ropeway.

  • mizusawa dera5.4 miE
    Temple

    Mizusawa-dera

    138 min walk • Mizusawa-dera is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect located in the city of Shibukawa in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Its honzon is a bronze statue of Juichimen Senju Kannon Bosatsu. The temple is also referred to as simply the Mizusawa-Kannon.

  • haruna shrine0.7 miS
    Sacred and religious sites, Temple

    Haruna Shrine

    17 min walk • Haruna Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Mount Haruna, the mountain where the shrine is located, is one of the "Three Mountains of Jōmō" and the shrine has a close relationship with the shrines of the other two mountains, Mount Akagi and Mount Myōgi.

  • lake haruna1.1 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lake Haruna

    29 min walk • Lake Haruna is a caldera lake. It lies near the summit of Mount Haruna, within the city limits of Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. A former name for the lake is Lake Ikaho. In the summer, the lake is a popular destination for campers. The surface freezes in the winter, and it affords skating and ice fishing for wakasagi.

  • harunasan ropeway1.6 miE
    Aerial tramway

    Harunasan Ropeway

    42 min walk • The Harunasan Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Haruna, Gunma, operated by Tanigawadake Ropeway Company. The Tōbu Group company also operates another aerial lift line, Tanigawadake Ropeway. The line climbs to the summit of Mount Haruna.

  • haruna1.5 miE
    Town, Aerial tramway

    Haruna

    40 min walk • Haruna was a town located in Gunma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of June 30, 2004, the town had an estimated population of 22,303 and a total area of 93.59 km². On October 1, 2006, Haruna was merged into the expanded city of Takasaki.

  • ikaho ropeway4 miE
    Aerial tramway

    Ikaho Ropeway

    103 min walk • The Ikaho Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Shibukawa, Gunma. The ropeway connects the onsen group of the Shibukawa Ikahomachi district to the summit of Mount Monokiki and park facilities of Mount Kaminoyama.

  • ikaho shibukawa4.5 miNE
    Town

    Ikaho, Shibukawa

    114 min walk • Ikaho was a town located in Kitagunma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,920 and a density of 175.63 persons per km². The total area was 22.32 km².

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