山形県鮭川村にある米湿原は、多種多様な植物が咲くことで知られます。 春先にはギフチョウも見られるなど、貴重な動植物の宝庫です。 ＊2024年の豪雨被害により現在は立ち入りができない状態です。詳細は、鮭川村観光協会のHPにて 湿原を巡る ▼7月になると一通りの湿原植物は咲き終えたようで、全体的に青々としています。 htt...

I went to the Yone Marsh in Yamagata Prefecture. Exploration ▼I parked my car in the parking lot and started. I forgot to take a picture, but the parking lot is relatively large and can accommodate about 5-7 cars. ▼A rough map. ▼It says the entrance to Mt. Taihei, but the entrance to the marsh is also here. ▼After going a little further, the road splits into two directions, one for the marsh and the other for Mt. Taihei. ▼I went down towards the marsh...

This is a marshland in Mamurogawa Town in the northern part of Yamagata Prefecture. Many creatures live here, including the red-veined dragonfly. Touring the marshland Late July ▼The first marshland has a boardwalk. Red-veined dragonflies and Japanese spotted frogs live here ▼The second marshland. You can go around the entire area. https://www.wetlandjapan.com/227na...

I went to Nakamura Marsh in Yamagata Prefecture. Although it was small, I was able to observe many different creatures. Exploration ▼I parked my car in the parking lot and started. The road to the parking lot was narrow and had many ups and downs. It might be difficult if your car is low-riding. ▼After a short walk, I headed to the marsh! ▼I soon arrived in front of the marsh. ▼It seems there is another marsh in the back. ▼The first marsh is small...

I went to the entrance to Kuwanoki Marsh in Akita Prefecture. I found out about it when I saw a sign while driving along the road. It would take a long time to explore, so I just checked the entrance and the map. Exploration ▼There is a sign at the entrance. ▼Parking lot & toilets ▼Toranoo flowers ▼The sign will guide you to the entrance of the forest road. ▼The course time is 3 hours...

Katakinuma Marsh in Akita Prefecture is an extremely rare marsh located in lowlands at an altitude of 30 meters. It is registered as one of the 500 important marshes by the Ministry of the Environment and a natural monument of the city, and conservation activities are being carried out. Touring the marsh in late July ▼You can enjoy beautiful scenery. ▼There is a marsh in the middle of a rice field. It seems possible, but it is a rare sight. I wonder if they used to exist all over Japan...

I went to Kataki Numa in Akita Prefecture. It's a marshland with a rice field-like atmosphere. Exploring ▼When you get close, a sign will guide you. ▼The parking lot is quite spacious. There may be a season when it gets busy. ▼It seems like a marshland with good flowers. It's pretty amazing that a marshland can form at an altitude of 30 meters. ▼When you go down the stairs, there's another sign! It's an important site of the Ministry of the Environment...

This marshland in Fuyushi, Nikaho City, is certified as one of Japan's 500 most important marshes. Unlike Hachimantai and other places, it has not been developed as a tourist spot, and there are no boardwalks. Touring the marshland Late July ▼A place that seems to be a marshland. ▼Alluvial fan reservoir https://www.wetlandjapan.com/217toshi Equipment, stamina, and skills...

I went to Fuyushi Marsh in Akita Prefecture. The grass was so thick that I couldn't see the details. Anyway, there were so many horseflies. Exploration ▼A sign suddenly appears. I enter a road that looks like a farm road. ▼After driving on the dirt road for a while, I see a large reservoir. ▼There is a monument. ▼I found something like a road on the way and turned, but it was so thick with grass that I couldn't see the horseflies. ▼I turned into the pond, but it was so thick with grass that I couldn't see the horseflies. ▼The horseflies were so thick ...

I went to Karahanami Marsh in early May. It is a bit plain compared to other marshes because there are fewer flowers, but spring has definitely arrived. Exploration ▼The soft green of early spring welcomes you. ▼The marshes are filled with water, and the mosses are thriving. ▼The frogs, which are in breeding season, were singing together. ▼The blue sky is beautiful. ▼The Japanese quince. In autumn, the true...