A Journey Deep in the Green Enveloped History

Bizarre Rocks Standing in the Mountains of Karuizawa

Karuizawa is known as a summer resort, but in its depths, there is a road that seems to lead to another world. The way to Organ Rock is truly an adventure filled with nature and history.

Walking the Old Approach

A path covered with fallen leaves next to the Atago Shrine. It is said that there used to be solid stone steps, but now only the remnants of decayed stairs remain. Be careful as you walk and soon your field of vision will open, revealing the strange rock formations on the mountainside.

Layers of the Earth Tell the Mysteries of Nature

Organ Rock is a peculiar rock formed over many years of erosion. The patterns of layers in red, black, and white seem to narrate the memories of the earth. Combined with the surrounding greenery, it becomes a place to experience the mysteries of nature.

A Traditional Walking Route

Although it has been beloved by the people of Karuizawa for a long time, it is by no means an easy walking course. Proper equipment and attentiveness to the sounds of nature are necessary to open your heart to the enduring tranquility of the past.

Timeless Experience Here

For those tired of city life or those who wish to relax in nature, the road to Organ Rock offers an excellent opportunity to experience the extraordinary. It feels like wandering into a world beyond time, and such an experience surely awaits you.