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Azalea · May

Mount Katsuragi

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大和葛城山 · Azalea · Kyoto & Kansai
Azalea at Mount Katsuragi, Gose, Nara
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About this spot

The south slope below the summit is covered with wild mountain azaleas, said to be "a million at a glance", turning it red in mid May. Ride the ropeway up and walk about 15 minutes to the top; no cars on the summit.

Getting there

Nearest station
Bus from Gose Station to the Katsuragi ropeway
Address
Gose, Nara
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