This marshland is located south of Lake Kasumigaura. It is also known as Myoki-no-hana. It is also known as a bird watching spot, and the northern marsh harrier visits in winter. Touring the marshland Mid-February ▼It looks like a high-altitude marsh, but because it is adjacent to Lake Kasumigaura, there is an abundance of water. ▼There is a hut for bird watching. ▼In February and March, when the northern marsh harrier visits,...

I went to the Ukishima Marsh in Lake Kasumigaura, Ibaraki Prefecture. Exploration ▼I parked my car in the parking lot, went to the toilet, and then set off. ▼As I left the parking lot and headed to the right, I found the observation area. There was a sign, so I knew it was the entrance. ▼I immediately started exploring the marsh. ▼As I went down the stairs in the observation area, I immediately found a marsh, or rather, a shallow area. At first glance, it looked...