{"id":55667,"date":"2023-01-18T16:44:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T07:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chuo-alps.com\/attractive\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T10:37:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:37:37","slug":"attractive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chuo-alps.com\/en\/attractive\/","title":{"rendered":"Charm of the Central Alps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Magnificent Nature of the Central Alps<\/h2>\n

The Central Alps are home to rare and unspoiled natural landscapes, including Mt. Kiso-Komagatake, one of Japan\u2019s 100 Famous Mountains, and spectacular glacial landforms formed around 20,000 years ago. Protected as a Quasi-National Park, the area offers breathtaking scenery throughout the year, with each season revealing its own unique beauty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Spectacular View of Japan\u2019s Three Highest Peaks<\/h2>\n

From Senjojiki Cirque, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Japan\u2019s three highest peaks, including Mt. Fuji, Mt. Kitadake, and Mt. Ainodake. The beautiful mountain range beneath the crystal-clear blue sky is truly breathtaking.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Two of Japan\u2019s Best<\/h2>\n

The Central Alps Komagatake Ropeway connects Shirabidaira Station (1,662m) with Senjojiki Station (2,612m), located at the famous Senjojiki Cirque below Mt. Hoken. With a vertical rise of 950 meters, it has the greatest elevation gain of any ropeway in Japan.\nSenjojiki Station, located at an elevation of 2,612 meters, is the highest station in Japan.<\/p>\n

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2612<\/span> Brand<\/h2>\n

The 2612 Brand is our original brand, inspired by the concept \u201cExperience the awe-inspiring beauty of nature at an altitude of 2,612m.\u201d It embodies our desire to share the charm of Senjojiki Cirque with as many visitors as possible. The brand is featured in the logo of 2612 Caf\u00e9 & Restaurant at Hotel Senjojiki, and a variety of original products bearing the logo are available at the gift shop.<\/p>\n

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SO\u30fbRA\u30fbTO\u30fbKI<\/span><\/h2>\n

SO\u30fbRA\u30fbTO\u30fbKI is a terrace known as Japan\u2019s terrace closest to the sky, offering panoramic views of Senjojiki Cirque and Mt. H\u014dken while allowing visitors to experience the magnificent nature of the Central Alps up close.\nThe name SO\u30fbRA\u30fbTO\u30fbKI is inspired by the Japanese phrases Sora to Ki (\u201cSky and Trees\u201d) and Sora to Toki (\u201cSky and Time\u201d). It expresses the idea of a place where visitors can feel close to the sky, connect with the warmth of nature and wood, and enjoy a relaxing and memorable time.\nThe terrace\u2019s signature color, Senjojiki Blue, was inspired by the deep blue sky, evoking the color of outer space from Japan\u2019s terrace closest to the sky.<\/p>\n

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Lounge ~2612~<\/span><\/h2>\n

Lounge 2612 is a premium lounge where visitors can relax while enjoying panoramic views of Mt. Fuji, the Southern Alps, and the city of Komagane.
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The Central Alps can be enjoyed in different seasons<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

The Central Alps can be enjoyed throughout the year from spring to winter with Alpine Plants, Autumn Leaves, and snowy mountains. We will introduce you how to enjoy them according to the season and your purpose.<\/p>\n

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