Weston Monument
Name in Japanese: ウェストン碑
A small relief to honor the memory of Walter Weston (1861-1940), the English missionary who introduced Western-style mountain climbing to Kamikochi and Japan and popularized the term “Japanese Alps.”
A small relief to honor the memory of Walter Weston (1861-1940), the English missionary who introduced Western-style mountain climbing to Kamikochi and Japan and popularized the term “Japanese Alps.”