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Renge azalea

Nature and Historic Sites Hotaka Area

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Renge azalea (designated as a special natural treasure of Gunma Prefecture) is a beautiful vermilion flower species. It can be viewed on the grounds of ‘Katashina Hotaka Camping Ground’, located midway up Mt. Hotaka, one of the Hundred Famous Japanese Mountains. Please visit and admire the beautiful red field of about 15,000 Renge azaleas (Best time to see: Middle to Late June.)

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Address	2797-2, Hanasaku, Katashina-mura, Tone-gun, Gunma-ken, 378-0408
Access	[Car] About 45 minutes from Numata IC on the Kanetsu Expressway [Public Transportation] About 1 hour by Taxi from ‘Jomokogen Station’ of Joetsu Shinkansen 　　　　　　　About 50 minutes by Taxi from Numata Station of Joetsu Line
Telephone	0278-58-3222