Autumn leaves are in full bloom at Asahidake, the highest peak in Hokkaido. September 28, 14:58
At Asahidake in the Daisetsu Mountains, the highest peak in Hokkaido, the autumn colors are in full bloom, and the beautiful scenery colored in red and yellow is entertaining.
Asahidake, which is the highest in Hokkaido at an altitude of 2291 meters, is visited by many people every year as the first place in Japan to enjoy the autumn colors.
According to the ropeway management company, the autumn leaves began near the summit from the beginning of this month, which is almost normal.
Now it is in full bloom around the ropeway "Sugatami Station" near the 5th station, and visitors can slowly look at and take pictures of the autumn leaves such as geum pentapetalum and Sorbus matsumura that are colored red and yellow. Was there.
The first snowfall was observed at Asahidake on the 26th, and now the area up to the 7th station is covered with snow in white. According to the ropeway operating company, the temperature at noon on the 28th is 1 It means that the colors of the trees are progressing due to the recent cold weather.
A woman in her 70s from Saitama Prefecture said, "The red autumn leaves and the white snow scene were very beautiful. I am
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You can enjoy the autumn leaves of Mt. Asahidake until the middle of next month.