This is a small marshland in the Ochikura Plateau in Hakuba Village. In spring, the whole area is covered with Asian skunk cabbage and skunk cabbage. Touring the marshland Early April ▼It was the season when Asian skunk cabbage and skunk cabbage sprouted! https://www.wetlandjapan.com/224-ochikura Late April ▼The best time to see Asian skunk cabbage and various other plants blooming...

This is a marshland in Shiga Kogen, Nagano Prefecture. It is a high-altitude marshland of about 7.9 hectares at an altitude of 1,610-1,620 m. It is crowded with many people because it is close to tourist spots. Touring the marshland Late August ▼It faces the road, but has a spacious area. ▼This is almost the entire area of the marshland. A single boardwalk runs across the marshland. ▼For more information, click here! ...

This is a small marshland in Shimogo, Fukushima Prefecture. Exploring the marshland in mid-August ▼It is rich in greenery, but the environment is different from Kannon Numa. ▼For more information, please click here! https://www.wetlandjapan.com/208mikurayama About equipment, physical strength, and skills ▼The path is paved with wood chips, and the boardwalk is well maintained, so it is easy to walk. ...

This is a low-lying marsh in Omachi, Nagano Prefecture. It is located east of Lake Kizaki and north of Azumino. It is in the mountains at an altitude of 830m, but is close to the town and easy to access. Touring the marsh in mid-April ▼ Just after the snow melts, the plants start to compete with each other to show their faces! https://www.wetlandjapan.com/224-iyari Mid-April Part 2 ▼ In early spring, various...

The Himekawa River Source is the source of the Himekawa River, a first-class river that runs through Nagano and Niigata prefectures and flows into the Sea of Japan. Located in Hakuba Village, Nagano Prefecture, it is a rare place where you can see the source of the river up close. Touring the Marshland ▼Even in summer, groundwater never runs dry, bubbling up and forming a wetland. The melting snow marks the start of the flower season, which is a delight to the eyes. ▼Ministry of the Environment...

Numappa Marsh is a marsh in Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture. The water level changes greatly depending on the amount of precipitation. Therefore, it is a marsh with a unique ecosystem where diverse environments coexist. Touring the marsh in mid-August ▼A marsh that exists quietly in the forest. ▼This is what it looks like in the early morning. ▼For more details, please click here! https://www.wetlandjap...

This marshland is located in Showa Village, Onuma District, Fukushima Prefecture. It consists of two layers: a high marshland and a low marshland. It was formed 80,000 years ago and is thought to be the second oldest marshland in Japan. Touring the marshland Early June ▼Northern marshland ▼Mating Japanese common frogs ▼Frog eggs ▼Weigela ▼Cotton grass https://www.wetlandjapan.com/216ya...

Odanuki Marsh is a marshland located in the Asagiri Plateau in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture. It is the only marshland located at the foot of Mt. Fuji. Touring the marshland in late February ▼You can see Mt. Fuji from inside the marshland. ▼For more information, please click here! https://www.wetlandjapan.com/212kodanuki Equipment, physical strength, and skills It is about 5-10 minutes from the parking lot...

This marshland is located in Omachi, Nagano Prefecture. It is generally empty, probably because flowering plants such as Asian skunk cabbage do not bloom. Although it is not very popular, there are many signs of life, so it is also recommended for those who want to take photos. The marshland is characterized by the clusters of Japanese quince, which bear bright red berries in the fall. Touring the marshland Mid-April ▼ Early spring evening when there are few signs of life https...

Imori Pond is a large artificial pond in Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture. There are marshes around the pond, which are habitats for a variety of plants and animals. In spring, you can enjoy skunk cabbage and Japanese quince, and in autumn, you can enjoy autumn leaves. Touring the marshes Late April ▼Snow still remains on Mt. Myoko. ▼A field of Asian skunk cabbage blooming. https://www.wetlandjapan.com/220424imorii...