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Overview
The highest point of National Route 299, the only road across the Yatsugatake. The ridge is gentle, and it serves as a trailhead.
About this place
Mugikusa Pass is a pass between Chino and Sakuho, Nagano Prefecture, located between Maruyama and Chausuyama in the Kita-Yatsugatake range. It is also the boundary between the prefecture's Nanshin region (Suwa area) and Toshin region (Saku area). Its elevation is 2,120 m, and the highest point of National Route 299 (Marchen Road) (elevation 2,127 m) is at a point several hundred meters closer to the Sakuho side than the original Mugikusa Pass.
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