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Oze National Park

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Oze National Park
Oze National Park

Oze National Park[1] (尾瀬国立公園) is in Kanto of Japan. Oze is the largest highland marshland on Japan's main island of Honshu. Spanning Gunma, Fukushima, Niigata and Tochigi prefectures.

[edit] Understand

[edit] History

In 2007 Oze was detached from Nikko National Park and given the status of a new National park.

[edit] Landscape

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Mizubasyo(Japanese skunk cabbage) flowers are full bloom in Spring, Nikokisuge (orange-yellow day lilies) flowers are full bloom in Summer.

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[edit] Get in

There are five major entrances to the park. From here, you walk into the park.

  • Oshimizu(大清水).
  • Fujimishita(富士見下).
  • Hatomachi Toge Pass(鳩待峠).
  • Miike(御池).
  • Numayama Toge Pass (沼山峠).

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[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

  • Ozegahara Marsh.  edit
  • Ozenuma Pond.  edit
  • Mt. Shibutsu.  edit
  • Mt. Hiuchigatake.  edit
  • Mt. Tashiro.  edit
  • Mt. Taishaku.  edit
  • Mt. Aizukomagadake.  edit

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[edit] Lodging

There are approximately 20 lodges in Oze that can accommodate a limited number of guests by reservation.

  • Chozo Hut (長蔵小屋), 958 Tokura Katashina-mura Tone-gun Gunma (Lake Ozenuma), +81 (0)278-58 7100 (Japanese Only) (, fax: +81 (0)278-58-7101). Chozo Hut is very big with room for 300 guests, and includes modern amenities such as toilets with bidets, popularly known as "washlets. ¥8400 per night with dinner and breakfast./ ¥700 Lunch pack(Rice balls and side dish, or Sandwich).  edit

[edit] Camping

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[edit] Stay safe

[edit] Get out

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