Visitor Center Report

Autumn leaves in Sounkyo gorge is becoming darker day by day.
This photo is “Mikuni pass”
Some leaves are yellow brown that is not good color.
But now it is so beautiful around the top.

*10/7 Prefectural road Ginsendai line close at 11.
*10/11 Kougen onsen line close at 17
*10/14 Prefectural road Aizankei line close at 11
*The Hakuun hut managers stay until 10/3, and then there is no manager in Hut.

Momijidani
At the entrance of Monijidani you will see beautiful color leaves.
Today is very windy, leaves dance very violently.
This leaves color is getting dark.

There is a few parking space.
We recommend you to walk there seeing beautiful autumn leaves.
(It takes 10min from Onsen mall.)

Daisetsuzan mountains had snow today.
It was very hard to see snowcapped mountains because of strong wind.
When driving route39, we found Mt.Ryoundake, Takanegahara, Mt.Midoridake covered with snow.
The photo is Mt.Midoridake.
Can you find snow on the top of mountains?

Winter has come at the mountainous area.
Please come with winter gears.

Momijidani
Autumn leaves coloring is making good progress.
It will take a little longer to its peak.

We said that Autumn leaves was good time in last post.
After that coloring is getting better day by day.
But coloring speed is slowly.

But this speed might change of weather condition.
We wish we see this beautiful view for a long time.