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Encouragement of Climb

ヤマノススメ

slice of lifeadventure(2013)

Two childhood friends rekindle their bond through mountain climbing, starting with small local peaks and gradually tackling bigger challenges. Set primarily in Hanno, Saitama, the series lovingly depicts the city's streets, parks, and surrounding mountains.

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埼玉県飯能市

埼玉県飯能市

30 min

ヤマノススメ Ne

ヤマノススメ Ne

A mountain hiking destination featured in the anime 'Yama no Susume'. Popular with anime fans undertaking pilgrimage visits to locations from the series.

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Mt. Tenranzan

天覧山

A beginner-friendly mountain just 197 meters tall, offering a pleasant hike and panoramic views over Hanno city. It is the very first mountain the characters climb in the series and a perfect starting point for fans retracing their steps.

Hanno Station 90 min

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