EXP | Mount Haruna

Dilapidated food huts, sheer cliff faces, previously volcanic lakes, and more!

I was first introduced to Takasaki’s caldera mountain, Haruna-san, through a good friend and top-level outdoorsman, Gunma Guy. So far as I know, its not a place that’s on many people’s radar, despite being the stop before the hallowed Karuizawa on the Hokuriku bullet train, but hey, isn’t that the case with, like, all of Japan?

And if you’ve been reading…