Senjōgahara
Coordinates: 36°46′43″N 139°26′34″E / 36.7785°N 139.4428°E
| Designations | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Oku-Nikko-shitsugen |
| Designated | 8 November 2005 |
| Reference no. | 1553[1] |
Senjōgahara in July.
Senjōgahara in February.
Senjōgahara (戦場ヶ原) is a 4 square kilometres area in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, in the city of Nikkō. It is 1,400 metres above sea-level.[2]
Senjōgahara can be translated as 'battlefield' but refers to a mythical battle, and not to any historical one.
It lies just to the east of Odashirogahara.
References[]
- ^ "Oku-Nikko-shitsugen". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ Nikko Travel: Senjogahara Marshland JTB (the largest travel agency in Japan)'s guide
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