mount zao

mount zao - in the mountains of miyagi. at the top is okama crater lake.
it was a beautiful fall weather day.
(click on photos to see them enlarged)

jenny, tanya, laura

looking back at the trail

another view of the crater lake

these tall stakes are used to follow the path during winter when there's lots of snow and you can't see the path

chris

at this point it's really windy

this is the view from when we walked up the one side and looked over the other side of the mountain

tanya and jenny

that's the way back down to the side we had come from and walked up

a view of the area we had walked

view of the path we walked...we walked all the way to the top of that, on the far right

closer up view of the top of where we walked to