Trekking Mount Zao: A Complete Guide to Japan’s Active Complex Volcano and Its Emerald Crater
Mount Zao, straddling Yamagata and Miyagi prefectures in Japan’s Tohoku region, offers an unforgettable volcano trekking experience. This active complex volcano features the stunning Okama crater lake, famous winter 'Juhyo' ice monsters, and rejuvenating hot springs. Explore detailed routes, seasonal highlights, and essential safety tips for hiking this geological marvel.
