Brocken [mountain] - Brocken

Japanese: ブロッケン[山] - ブロッケン
Brocken [mountain] - Brocken
The highest peak in the Harz Mountains in central Germany. It is 1,142 meters above sea level. A mountain railway runs to the summit, where a weather station is located. It is known for the meteorological phenomenon called the Brocken Ghost. There is also a legend that witches gather on broomsticks on Walpurgis Night (the night of April 30th).
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Japanese:
ドイツ中部,ハルツ山地の最高峰。標高1142m。気象観測所のある山頂まで登山鉄道が通じる。ブロッケンの妖怪と呼ばれる気象現象で知られる。また,ワルプルギスの夜(4月30日の夜),魔女たちがほうきに乗って集まるという言い伝えもある。
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