MAPS Paragliding School

Ichinoseki City

Southern Iwate

As an independent peak, Mt. Murone's moderate altitude difference and strong updrafts make it suitable for paragliding and hang gliding. The road to the top is open, making it convenient for transporting aircraft. There is also a permanent school, so even beginners can easily enjoy it. Additionally, the Murone Sky Festival is held every May at the summit of Mt. Murone, attracting many sky enthusiasts from all over the country.

Location: 194-1 Orikabe Muroneyama Daisato, Murone-cho, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate 029-1201
Business Hours: Event period: April to November
Closed: Open all year round (reservation required)
Inquiries: Maps
Phone number 0191-64-3081
Website: https://mapspg.com/

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