Mount Bunō

Mount Bunō rises to 1,760 meters across the borders of Niigata and Gunma Prefectures, featuring multiple hiking trails through dense forest environments.

The mountain stands as the 86th peak in the collection of 100 Famous Gunma Mountains, forming part of the extensive Mikuni Mountains range in northern Honshu.

Local communities near Mount Bunō maintain traditional practices through seasonal festivals that honor the connection between residents and the natural landscape.

Visitors access the mountain through transportation services from Takasaki and Maebashi, with numerous accommodations available in the nearby towns of Yuzawa and Minakami.

The mountain's position within Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park creates habitats for both subalpine and temperate broadleaf forests at different elevation levels.

Location: Niigata Prefecture

Location: Gunma Prefecture

Location: Yuzawa

Location: Minakami

Elevation above the sea: 1,760 m

Part of: 100 Famous Gunma Mountains

GPS coordinates: 36.86707,138.91964

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:52