Rising dramatically from surrounding grasslands, Mount Sanbe is a “family” of ancient volcanic peaks, which include Osanbe (Man Sanbe), Mesanbe (Woman Sanbe), Kosanbe (Child Sanbe) and Magosanbe (Grandchild Sanbe). Osanbe reaches 1,126 meters above sea level, making it one of the tallest peaks in Shimane Prefecture. Locals and travelers alike visit Sanbe throughout the year to join a plethora of seasonal…
「海の八甲田山」伝える旧海軍の沈没艦発見 94年前、島根沖で衝突:朝日新聞デジタル asahi.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asahi.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The wild celebrities of Japan s national parks
Discover spherical algae balls, majestic sea eagles, giant salamanders and more in Akan-Mashu National Park and Daisen-Oki.
In winter, red-crowned cranes can be seen performing a bonding dance in and around Akan-Mashu National Park, in northern Japan. The parkland is a habitat for more than 150 bird species.
Published July 19, 2021
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Among the underwater flora of Lake Akan, in northern Japan,
Aegagropila linnaei is a rock star. It isn’t only phycologists who are fascinated by this freshwater algae. Tourists come from around the country to see it. Local businesses sell algae-inspired sweets, stuffed toys and grow-your-own-algae hobby kits. There’s even an annual algae festival and a bright green algae mascot.
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