Kurosawa Marsh is a marshland located in Urushigawa, Ikeda-cho, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture. It is the only marshland in Shikoku to be selected as one of Japan's 500 Important Wetlands by the Ministry of the Environment, demonstrating its importance. Understanding the Marsh: Kurosawa Marsh is located among the mountains at an elevation of 550 meters. It stretches approximately 2 kilometers north to south and is 100 to 300 meters wide. It is one of the largest marshes in Shikoku, and is also one of the most...
I visited Kurosawa Marsh in Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku. While I was tempted to pronounce Kurosawa as "Kurosawa," it's actually pronounced "Kurozou." It's the only Shikoku marsh designated as one of Japan's 500 Important Wetlands by the Ministry of the Environment, highlighting its importance. The parking lot was very spacious. Perhaps because it was off-season, there were only a few cars parked there. There were also some very clean restrooms...
Mount Hiuchi, the highest peak of the Kubiki Sanzan mountain range, is located within Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park and is home to several marshes. The marshes create a unique landscape, making for a truly unique hiking experience. The three main attractions on Mount Hiuchi are Takaya Pond, Tengu Garden, and the summit. Each is equally beautiful and difficult to choose. While the climb is challenging, the scenery is well worth it. August...
I was attracted by the name Dragonfly Nature Park, so I decided to visit. There was a dragonfly sanctuary and a facility where you can learn about dragonflies. Exploration The opening hours are 9:00-17:00. I made it just in time. Dragonfly Garden Facility. You can learn about dragonflies from all over the world, as well as Japan. I wandered around the garden. It has been operated as a sanctuary for a long time...
This is a wetland in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. Although it is not large, it is a valuable place where 80 kinds of wetland plants, including endangered species, live. It is designated as a natural monument of the prefecture and is also an important wetland designated by the Ministry of the Environment. Touring the wetland September Late September was the season for egret flowers. It is a good season with various flowers blooming. https://www.wetlandjapan....
Hebakoshiike Wetland is a rare wetland in Ehime Prefecture, one of the most famous wetlands in Shikoku, and has been designated as an important wetland by the Ministry of the Environment. Exploration It is a magnificent sight, even though it is located in Shikoku, where there is little rain! Various wetland plants live here, and it is a home to precious creatures. The weather is good, so it is a great day to explore the wetland. The boardwalk is well maintained and easy to walk on. Very good...
7:30 on the 18th, Happodai trailhead, more than 10 cars, surprisingly many climbers despite it being a weekday. On the way here, I noticed a bear warning sign, but the bears are probably shy and won't come out onto the trail. When I started walking, the leaves were still green. Happodai trailhead. The beginning of autumn leaves. After about 30 minutes of climbing, I came to the remains of Nakanoyu. The building is dilapidated, but hot water still comes out. The remains of Nakanoyu. ...
In mid-October, I would have thought that Goshikinuma, located at an altitude of about 750m, would be in the middle of autumn foliage, but this year was generally hot, so the leaves had just started to change color. Before going for a walk, I looked up the origins of Goshikinuma. When Mt. Bandai had a phreatic eruption in 1888, a mountain collapsed on the north slope, causing a large amount of debris avalanche, which caused the Nagase River flowing at the foot of the mountain...