Walking Along the Ridge of Japan's North Alps Mountain Range

In the summer of 1964, Mr. Greenwood enjoyed walking along the ridge of Japan's North Alps Mountain Range.

Route from Mt. Eboshi to Mt. Yari

Blue route from Mt. Yarigatake to Yokoo, Red route from Yokoo to Kamikouti

Here are some photo's and record of the route.

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at Mt. Mitsugatake, Mt. Yarigatake at the back

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Flower garden at Mt. Mitsugatake

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a ridge from Mt. Misugatake to Mt. Noguchigorou-dake

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at the summit of Mt. Yarigatake

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unexpected  camping near Tokusawaen Hut

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finish in Kappa Bridge

08:30 August 15 : start at Nanakura-sansou Hut

10:00 August 15 : passed Nigorigoya Hut and started climbing Buna-Dachi-One

16:00 August 15 : Arrived at Eboshigoya Hut (over night stay)

06:00 August 16 : Started Eboshigoya Hut

07:15 August 16 : Passed Mt. Mitudake

15:00 August 16 : Passed Mt. Sofugatake

16:00 August 16 : Arrived at Kumonotaira-sansou Hut (over night stay)

05:00 August 17 : Departed Kumonotaira-sansou Hut

07:00 August 17 : Passed Mitsumatarengegoya Hut

09:00 August 17 : Passed Sugorokugoya Hut

13:30 August 17 : Passed Yarigatakesansou Hut

14:00 :August 17 :  at the summit of Mt. Yarigatake

19:00 August 17 : in advertent camping near Tokusawaen Hut

August 2002

Rev. June 2, 2006


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