
I went to the source of the Himekawa River in early May.
We enjoyed the abundant nature brought about by the clear stream, which has been selected as one of Japan's 100 famous waters.
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▼ Park your car in the parking lot and enter.

This is an area with abundant water.

▼There is a donation box.
If you have any coins, put them in!

▼A colony of dogtooth violets

▼It's currently in full bloom.


▼We continue along the soft road.

▼A cluster of double irises grows here.

▼You can go down to the marsh side and observe.

▼This is the main source.
The water source is the nearby Mt. Dokaku.

▼A cluster of double irises grows here.

▼The area surrounding the source of the Himekawa River is also home to large clusters of lilies.

▼It's a small and cute flower.


▼The source of the river is full of aquatic plants.


▼This is where the Himekawa River begins.




▼ Adonis

▼We also encountered a Gifu butterfly.
Its feathers are also beautiful, so it appears to be a newly hatched young specimen.
I was lucky to come across this precious species.


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At this time of year, the source of the Himekawa River is a paradise of dogtooth violets and double laurels.
Miraculously, we also encountered a Gifu butterfly, so it was a great exploration.
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