Please visit Azumino City and experience its charm.
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The Karasukawa flows through Nagano Prefecture's Karasugawa Valley Green Space
It carries snowmelt from Mt. Jonen in the Northern Alps
As it flows, it nourishes Azumino
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Ariakeyama Shrine sits on the foothills of the Northern Alps, venerating Mt. Ariake as its sacred mountain and serving as a village shrine rooted in mountain worship.
It is also famous as a power spot.
The Yumeimon Gate, adorned with carvings of the twelve zodiac animals, is splendid and designated as a tangible cultural property.
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January 26th
Azumino was broadly clear today
The Northern Alps, thickly capped with snow, could be seen
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January 26th
Azumino the day after it snowed
The western foothills of the Northern Alps had accumulated snow, but the eastern side was only lightly dusted
I looked out over Azumino from the summit of Mount Nagamine
The summit had less snow than I had expected
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January 11th
MtJonen summit sending up plumes of drifting snow
Around noon today a trough of low pressure began passing over Azumino, turning a calm morning into fierce winds…
The ridgeline of the Northern Alps visible from Azumino also turned white as snow plumes rose.
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Morgenrot over the Northern Alps
Scenery to behold in Azumino during winter
Azumino, a town that makes you love mornings—this view is the best!!
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A runway-like single road leading to MtJonen
With its pyramidal shape, this beautiful peak is Azumino’s symbol!!
A Northern Alps mountain that is unmistakable when viewed from Azumino
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January 6th
This morning in Azumino is clear and sharply cold
Last night’s snowfall lightly dusted the countryside white
The Northern Alps, lit by the morning sun, look magnificent!!
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December 24th
From JR Ōito Line hotaka station, MtJonen in the Northern Alps looked beautiful
On clear days, you can see the snow‑covered Northern Alps from the train window
Enjoy the view through the window as you stop by Azumino♪
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MtAriake, known as Shinano Fuji
a trapezoidal mountain you can spot easily from Azumino
a scene from a clear, frosty morning♪
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