Ozegahara

Ozegahara
Ozegahara, in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
A marsh pond (池塘, 地塘 or 池溏 chitō?) in Oze

Oze Marshland (尾瀬ヶ原 Ozegahara?) is a high altitude marshland in the Oze National Park, Japan.

Approximately 8km² in size, the marshland is well known for the various species of plants, including the "mizu-basho" (skunk cabbages), "Nikko-kisuge" (yellow alpine lilies) and "Watasuge" (cotton grass). The marshland is a popular hiking destination.

See also

  • List of Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Sites and Special Natural Monuments

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