Mountain climbing is usually best in the autumn months as the weather is cooler. However, climbing during the summer offers you the chance to see the flowers, insects and lush greenery of the mountain.
Mt Hiuchi is one of Japans 100 famous mountains and was listed by CNN as one of the top 30 most beautiful places in the world.
The beauty of Mt Hiuchi really starts to shine in final climb to the summit. The Koya pond area is just breath taking. The pond area is lush green and the flower gardens that you pass through on the way to the summit are blooming with purple, yellow and white flowers.
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