The first stop today is Iyari Marsh! The clusters of skunk cabbages make you feel the coming of spring. Exploration ▼The entrance is still a little lonely. ▼The weather is nice, so it's a great day for hiking! ▼Looking at it like this, there is a surprising amount of water. ▼The plants that were dense in September are being crushed by the weight of the snow. This is how they turn into peat. ▼As the snow melts...

Following on from last month, I went to Iyari Marsh in May. Exploration ▼It's turning completely green. ▼Marsh marsh flowers ▼The skunk cabbage is getting bigger. ▼The flowers are small and shriveled. ▼The marsh is full of changes at this time of year, which makes it fun. Overview of marsh information Summary The marsh is great to visit in spring any time. Just a little time will help you change the atmosphere...

I went to Iyari Marsh in mid-April. Exploring Proceed in a clockwise direction. ▼You can sense the buds sprouting from the entrance. ▼The buds are sprouting around the boardwalk. ▼It seems like spring hasn't come yet around here. ▼Marshmallow buds ▼Iyari Shrine ▼You can see that greenery is growing in the desolate winter marsh. ▼Mosses are growing early...

The Iyari Marsh in autumn has a calm atmosphere. There are few people, so you can enjoy a leisurely time. Scenery ▼The trees have lost their leaves and are preparing for winter. ▼Some places have autumn leaves, but this time it was too late. Summary of Marsh Information Considering the autumn leaves, I think it would have been better to come a little earlier. It varies from year to year, so it's difficult to aim for the right time...

I went to Iyari Marsh in Omachi, Nagano Prefecture. Autumn is approaching, but I still felt the summer. Scenery ▼The road near the entrance was flooded. Be careful if you go there in sneakers. ▼The grass in the marsh area has started to turn red, but the trees are still lush. ▼There are generally few people, and it is a quiet marsh. ▼Iyari Shrine Quietly stands in the marsh. ...

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...