Hello, this 😃 is the Yamanashi Wine Kingdom Main Building. It's hot and humid in this season. How are you spending Squid? If you started your new life in April, you may be starting to get tired. In such a case, why don't you take a walk in Shosenkyo Gorge and refresh yourself by feeling the clean air and the negative ions of Senga Waterfall? If you look at crystals and gemstones, you will be healed!

[Recommended Spot &Activities Special Feature for summer] In the Kiso, you can Spot There are a beautiful Valleys and canoe that will take your breath away. Here are some of them! Kiso in the mountains also introduces recommended forest bathing spots. Please spend this summer in Kiso! !! -------------------------------------- 【Atera Canyon】 Restrooms available in Okuwa Village, an emerald green valley known for its Atera Blue. After sightseeing in Atera Canyon, why don't you have a delicious coffee and cake at "Coffee Katana" in Nojiri, Okuwa Village?! Please see the trip ideas on the Kiso Tourism Federation's Home page "Kiso Valley Rippu"! * Atera Canyon will be subject to traffic restrictions during the summer. July 13, 2024 ~ September 1, 2024. Shuttle buses and e-bikes are also available for rent. For details, please see the Home page of Okuwa Village. 【Kakizore Canyon】 Kakizore Canyon in Nagiso Town. A beautiful emerald green Valleys that is as beautiful as Atera Canyon. After enjoying a hike in the Kakizore Canyon, we also recommend Affoguard, which is popular at Tsumago juku's "Good Day Coffee". It takes about 25 minutes by car from Kakizore Canyon to Tsumago juku 【Akasawa Natural Recreation Forest】 A natural Cypress tree forest in Agematsu town with an average age of more than 300 years. Fun on the forest railway for forest bathing and forest therapy. *The park is scheduled to be open until November 7, 2024. 【Shizenko Nature Lake】 Shizenko Nature Lake in Otaki village. A natural lake formed during the earthquake in western Nagano Prefecture. You can fully feel the beauty created by nature. Here, you can experience canoeing from April ~ mid-November every year. You can also Fun canoe touring at Lake Ontake. *Reservation required TEL: 070-9119-6262　 【Lake OkuKiso】 At Lake Oku Kiso in Kiso village, you can experience SUP and canoeing. Activities in Nature while experiencing the beauty of the water of the Minamoto are the best! * Lake Oku Kiso canoeing, SUP experience until around October. Reservation required TEL: 0264-36-2777 ♦ If you are interested or have any questions, please feel free to contact the Kiso Tourism Federation!

Hello, in Shosenkyo Gorge, which is the Minamoto 👋 fresh greenery in June, Mr./Ms.'s guests enjoy the beauty of the Valleys that can be seen from the Promenade Maintenance along the river. The standard Trekking Course is about 6 km one way Driving Course !️ time required: about 1:30. After departing from the Nagatoro Bridge, the gateway to Shosenkyo Gorge, and walking for a while while looking at the Strange Rocks, you will arrive at the Tenkorin Forest, which has been designated as a natural monument of the prefecture! Furthermore, if you walk along the promenade along the Valleys, you will reach "Matsushima of Dreams". * This is a photo spot 📸 while looking at Kakuen Peak If you go further, you will Restrooms available the "Natural Arch Stone Gate" made of huge rocks, and after walking about 500 meters, you will see the "Senga Waterfall" of the Great power! Before entering the Ume plum rain, please take a leisurely stroll along the promenade and enjoy the seasonal scenery! !️

Hello, this 😃 is Yamanashi Wine Kingdom Senga Falls Store! The weather is damp in June, but there is a lot of fresh greenery in Shosenkyo Gorge and a refreshing breeze is blowing 🍃 Near the waterfall, you can feel the splashing of water and it is a cool spot. You can 👀 also see the scenery directly above the waterfall, which is difficult to see, from the wooden deck Please take a look! New wine has Receiving ☀️ at Yamanashi Wine Kingdom next to the wooden deck It is a wine made from Chardonnay and Syrah, which is rare in Yamanashi. It is a dry wine recommended in the hot summer, so please taste it. Please ☺️ stop by when you visit Shosenkyo Gorge

It is located in Maki Manoon Nature Park, Daisen City, Akita Prefecture Summerless Waterfall Fallen trees and you can feel the long age. It's a very cool place because I don't know summer.

Hello, this 😃 is Shosenkyo Gorge Crystal Valley Ryusuido. The greenery 🌿 has become deep and colorful, making it ✨ the perfect season for a walk ☔️ It will be a rainy season from now on, but on a rainy day, it will be fantastic like an ink painting, and you can enjoy a different Shosenkyo Gorge than usual! !️ Ryusuido will reopen on May 1st. It has been reborn with the concept of "healing"!　 In order to Visit good luck ✨ to everyone who visits the store, the store is a Healing space ☺️ where you can feel the warmth of natural wood while listening to the sound of water in the Senga Waterfall with the symbol of "Shoryu Descending Dragon" There are many other Spots in the Takikami area where you can forget your daily life and enjoy yourself, so please visit Shosenkyo Gorge! !️ We look forward to seeing your wonderful smiles.

Hello to all COOL JAPAN VIDEOS viewers! This is the Nagiso Tourism Association. Nagiso Town, Kiso-gun, Nagano Prefecture is a town of about 3,600 people in the southwestern part of Nagano Prefecture. 94% of the town is forested, of which about 70% is national forest. It is formed in seven regions: Yogawa, Northern part Kakizore, Midono, Tsumago, Araragi, Hirose, and Tadachi. In the COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, we will introduce plenty of the charms of Nagiso Town, so please enjoy it! ◆History of Nagiso Town, Nagano Prefecture◆ Nagiso Town flourished during the Edo period as a Shukuba-machi on the Nakasendo Highway connecting Kyoto and Edo. In "Tsumago juku" and "Midono juku", where travelers interacted and culture blossomed, the Old streets of that time still remain. ◆Introduction of sightseeing spots in Nagiso Town, Nagano Prefecture◆ 【Tenpaku azalea colony】 Located in Tenpaku Park, it is a large communities of Mitsuba azaleas designated as a natural monument of the town. Best time to visit in Spring, 400 azalea plants dye the garden beautiful pink and white. Since it is located on a hill in the park, you can overlook Kiso Komagatake and other places. 【Tsumago Yado Preservation District】 Maintenance as the 42nd Shukuba from Edo on the Nakasendo Road, it still retains strong faces of the Edo period. In 1976, it was designated as a National Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. At Wakihonjin Okuya, you can also experience the life of the past by the sunken hearth. Walking through the Old streets allows you to feel the romance of a timeless journey. 【Kakizore Canyon Oyster each keikoku】 It is said to be one of the most beautiful Valleys in Kisoji. Azaleas and rhododendrons in Spring and autumn leaves can be enjoyed throughout the year. Use the nature trails and promenades along the Valleys to see the granite hollowed-out Ushigataki Waterfall and Kirigataki Waterfall. 【Tadachi Waterfall】 The "Uru Falls", "Rasen Falls", "Senshin Falls", "Kirigataki Waterfall", "Tenga Falls", "Fudo Falls", and "Somen Waterfall" that span the canyon of the Otaki River are collectively called Tadachi Waterfall. In 1990, it was recognized as a 100 best waterfalls in Japan and in 2020 it was designated as a Central Alps National Park. 【Yogawa Michi】 The Yogawa Michi was built as a detour when the Nakasendo Road became impassable due to the flooding of the Kiso River. The moss-covered forest road with stones and bamboo bushes beside the highway is a great Hiking Course. 【Momosuke Bridge】 Completed in 1922, more than 100 years ago, it is the largest wooden bridge in Japan with a total length of 247 meters. It was designated as a National Important Cultural Property in 1994 【Mt. Nagiso】 Mt. Nagiso, with an elevation of 1,677 meters, was a mountain of Mountain asceticism in ancient times. The mountain trail offers steep slopes, gentle slopes, and chain grounds. It is popular as a mountain where you can easily climb on a day trip. ◆Specialty products of Nagiso Town, Nagano Prefecture◆ Surrounded by forests, Nagiso Town has long been home to wooden crafts. The traditional technique of carving wooden boards and logs with a potter's wheel while rotating them with a Nagiso wheel is carefully made one by one by craftsmen. It fascinates many people with its delicate beauty made with craftsmanship that has been passed down from generation to generation. ◆Festivals and events in Nagiso Town, Nagano Prefecture◆ 【Tadachi Hanauma Festival】 At the festivals held every year in October to give thanks for the bountiful harvest of five grains, three Kiso horses decorated with saddles slowly parade through the town. In 1993, it was designated as an Intangible folk cultural asset of Nagano Prefecture ◆Tourist Information of Nagiso Town, Nagano Prefecture◆ Nagiso Town in Nagano Prefecture is an attractive area with its magnificent natural scenery and rich history. Please spend a memorable time in the beautiful nature and history of Nagiso Town. Best regards for COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, we will send out Recommendations and Latest Information on Nagiso Town.

How do you do! This is the Otaki Tourist Association. Chiba Prefecture Isumi County Otaki Town is a town of about 8,000 people located in the middle of the The Boso peninsula Peninsula. About one and a half hours from Tokyo, the easily accessible Otaki Town is known for its natural beauty and rich history, which fascinates many visitors. In this First Post, we will deliver the charm of Otaki Town and recommended sightseeing spots, so please Enjoy it until the end. ==History of Chiba Prefecture Otaki Town== As a Otaki Castle Castle Town with one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Tokugawa "Honda Tadakatsu" as the castle owner, it flourished from the Sengoku period to the Edo period. Otaki Castle is known as the symbol of Otaki Town and captivates many history buffs and tourists. In the town, there are still faces of that time. ==Introduction to Chiba Prefecture Otaki Town Sightseeing Spots== ◇Otaki Castle It is a castle tower museum built in Showa 50, which has been selected as a "Chiba Prefecture Designated Historic Site" and "One of the 100 best castles in Japan". Documents that allow you to learn about the history of The Boso peninsula and the life of the Castle Town are on display. Currently, Otaki Castle is closed for facility renovation. ◇Otaki Castle Town Otaki Town is lined with old buildings that are also cultural properties. There are houses, shops and shrines where you can get a glimpse of life at that time, and it is a recommended Spot for history lovers. Take a stroll through the Castle Town, which retains strong faces of the Edo period, and feel the romance of a timeless journey. ◇Yoro Valley Valleys straddles Ichihara City, Kimitsu City, Kamogawa City in the southern part of Chiba Prefecture, and Isumi County Otaki Town, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the four seasons, especially the autumn leaves are Famous. Popular Spots nearby include Awamata Waterfall, Suigetsu Temple, Ruins of the Kobundo Tunnel, Mukoyama Kyoei Tunnel and Kannon Bridge. Please note that due to the flooding of the Yoro River by Typhoon No. 13 in 2023, it is currently Closed except for some parts. ◇Asawahara Highlands With about 20,000 hydrangeas in bloom, it is known as the best hydrangea spot in the Kanto region. Since it is located at an elevation of 340 meters, it blooms later than in the flatlands, and the best time to see it is best time to visit from late June to mid-July every year. ◇Isumi Railway It is a local railway with a total length of about 26.8 kilometers connecting Isumi City and Otaki Town, and you can enjoy seasonal flowers and rural scenery along the line. During the rape blossom season in early Spring, the entire area is dyed bright yellow with rape flowers, and it is popularly known as the "Rapeseed Blossom Train". ◇Roadside Station Takeyura no Sato Otaki Fresh local vegetables and specialty products are lined up, and it is also recommended as a souvenir of The Boso peninsula. At the Shokudo, you can taste shiitake mushrooms, Otaki Town's specialty bamboo shoots, and game dishes such as Wild boar meat. ==Local festival & Events in Chiba Prefecture Otaki Town== ◇Otaki Castle Festival Samurai parades and various events are held at the festivals held every autumn. It is a popular local festivals that will be held for the 50th time in 2024. ==Chiba Prefecture Otaki Town Specialty Products Gourmet == Otaki bamboo shoots, which boast one of the largest production volumes in the Tokyo metropolitan area, are white in color and are also called "white bamboo shoots" because of their High quality, which is very soft. Taste of food is small, so you can eat it without removing the bad smell. "Otaki bamboo shoots" are also popular as thank-you gifts for Furusato Nozei tax payment. ==Chiba Prefecture Otaki Town Tourist Information== Chiba Prefecture Otaki Town is a region rich in nature and deep history. Spending time away from everyday life in Otaki Town will be a memorable time. COOL JAPAN VIDEOS will provide Recommendations and Latest Information on Otaki Town, so thank you.

Hello, 😃 I'm Local cuisine Waraji Koshu. New green in Shosenkyo Gorge is overgrown with fresh greenery and pleasant days continue. At Waraji, we have added Waraji Gozen as a limited menu on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. The skin is crisp and the flesh is plump, and it is a special set where you can enjoy Waraji's recommended dishes such as hoto, chicken stew, and horse sashimi all at once. It is no exaggeration to say that it is the culmination of Waraji's menu. If you have a chance, please enjoy it.

Hello everyone, this is the Shosenkyo Tourist Association. The weather was so good that you could see the blue sky today! At Senga Waterfall, where the light shone, fresh greenery was shining. The weather looks good in the second half of Golden Week from tomorrow, so please come and visit us.

The "Itashiki Canyon", which was impassable due to Fallen trees from the other day, has been opened ✨. Please be careful when passing. With this opening, you can see "Oodaru". For GW, please 😊 come and play in Itashiki Canyon with a refreshing feeling *The photo was taken in June 2023.

Hello, 😃 this is Crystal Sound. Time flies, and it's almost May. It's 😅 amazing Shosenkyo Gorge welcomes the season of fresh greenery, and the trees begin to see plump and swollen 🌱 shoots peeking out. Wouldn't you also hear birds chirping that were pleasant to your ears? Why don't you take a leisurely walk through the nostalgic cityscape without worrying about the stream of time once in a while? If you visit Shosenkyo Gorge, you may be ☺️ full of power There may be a change in the first step from tomorrow! By the way, the gemstone of May is emerald ✨ The beautiful green color is perfect for the fresh green season. Emerald gemstones are words... "Happiness, good luck, love, hope." You can feel 😉 the sparkling power Please come to Shosenkyo Gorge to heal your tired heart. All the staff are looking forward to seeing you from the bottom of our 😆 hearts

It is "Kaya no Falls" in Hyakunoyama Canyon, Wakayama Prefecture. The Baanshan Canyon is also a mountain trail, and you can enjoy a waterfall tour.

Located in the mountainous area of Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture, the Oto Canyon is truly nature itself, and you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons.

【Late April】The sacred tree "Kanazakura" of Kanazakura Shrine is in full bloom from 🌼 the local character "Shosen Cat" in 🐱 Shosenkyo Gorge Kanasakura Shrine is a mysterious shrine and is said to be a power spot. The sacred tree "Kanazakura" is famous 😳 as "Kanazakura of the Golden Tree", which has been sung in folk songs since ancient times It is said that if you worship Sakura during this season and receive a crystal amulet, you will be blessed with good luck for the rest of your life. ♪ Spring GW outing to Shosenkyo Gorge! I'm waiting!

Hello, this is Minamoto. The spring-like weather continued, but it rained, and the amount of water in the waterfall increased, making it powerful. The splashes that flew in are quite cold. Now that we are in April, we are introducing the birthstone, crystal. In particular, clusters with multiple crystals densely packed are recommended as interiors. Shosenkyo Gorge is a crystal, so why not put it at the entrance? Speaking of crystals, the Symbol Tree of Happiness Crystal Tree of Happiness, which is located immediately after entering the entrance, is also made entirely of natural crystal. There is a rainbow crystal with a rainbow in the crystal tree of happiness, so please take a picture of it and use it as a talisman. All the staff are looking forward to your visit.

Hello, this 😃 is Yamanashi Wine Kingdom Senga Waterfall. It's finally April, and it's been so cold and rainy that it seems like we've returned to winter. From the weekend, it seems that the spring-like weather will return again, so I am ☺️ relieved If you're going to take a walk, I think it's better to have good weather, but in fact, there is ☔️ a slightly unusual scenery that can only be seen when it rains For example, rainwater flowing from a rock crevice just opposite Senga Waterfall looks like 👀 a small waterfall I came all the way to Shosenkyo Gorge, but it was raining... You may think, but there may be scenery and small discoveries that can be seen because it is raining. We hope 😊 you will enjoy the various expressions of Shosenkyo Gorge In addition, by synchronizing the color with the spring season, we have prepared recommended rosé wines that are active during the cherry blossom season. Why don't you taste Japanese wine cherry blossoms with dancing gold leaf petals and Merlot rosé with aromatic flavors? It will be a time when it will be easier to take a walk, so please 😄 come and visit Shosenkyo Gorge

After the rain, the sun came out slightly and I captured it on camera. Location: Kawachi Canyon, Mie Prefecture It will be a drooping cherry tree. Cherry blossoms in various parts of Japan show a good expression. This is also one of the best places to relax.

Hello! This is the Enemon Tradition Museum. Just when you think it's getting warmer, it snows on Wednesday and suddenly it's back to winter! Even so, the drooping Ume plum blossoms in front of the store bloomed vigorously! Invited by the incense of Ume plum, the small birds are also singing happily. Aquamarine, the March birthstone, is a stone that gently heals the soul. Why don't you come to feel the warm spring breeze and the scent of Ume plums and be gently healed? All the staff are waiting for ♪ you to relax

Hello, this 😊 is Koshu Local cuisine Waraji. Shosenkyo Gorge is getting warmer in March, and I gradually feel the arrival of Spring. Koshu Local cuisine Waraji no kominka is a renovated historic building from the Edo period about 150 years ago. In addition, precious wood is used for the pillars and tables, so please feel the warmth of the wood and enjoy our recommended exquisite menu. In particular, the eels prepared by veteran craftsmen are Thick meat and plump, and if you mix them with the sweet and spicy secret sauce, there is no doubt that the chopsticks will advance. We will prepare a hot meal for you and look forward 😃 to it

This is a photo of when I went there because I wanted to take a picture of the drooping cherry blossoms on a rainy day. Location: Tsu City, Mie Prefecture Kawachi Canyon Drops perched on buds and branches, drawing you into a quiet world. The buds are waiting for the time when they will bloom, and the growth of the children has been piled up.

Hello, 👋😃 this is Crystal Sound. It's 🎵 getting warmer and warmer in March Shosenkyo Gorge also has a beautiful blue sky, and the river has beautiful water. At the Crystal Sound of the Crystal Gem Museum, you will be greeted by a beautiful dragon amethyst at the entrance, and ✨ pearls are also in stock 🎵 as a new product Please come and see the stones while looking at the ✨ scenery All the staff are waiting for you 😇

This is Senga Waterfall in Shosenkyo Gorge. The shooting time is about 13 o'clock, and when the sun shines around noon, a rainbow appears and you can see it beautifully. The drop is about 30 meters. The day after it rains, you can enjoy an even more powerful flow of water. Please come and visit Shosenkyo Gorge during spring break. On the Canyon promenade, the honeybee azaleas should be in full bloom. We will also inform you through social media. Please look forward to🙂 Shooting date: 2024/3/4

This is the view from Nagatoro Bridge in Shosenkyo Gorge. Hello, this is the Shosenkyo Tourist Association. From the "oldest concrete bridge in Yamanashi", you can see the Canyon of Shosenkyo Gorge. When you cross this bridge at the entrance of Shosenkyo Gorge, you may feel 😊 excited that "Shosenkyo Gorge is finally here" Please come and visit Shosenkyo Gorge during spring break. On the Canyon promenade, the honeybee azaleas should be in full bloom. We will also inform you through social media. Please look forward to🙂 Shooting date: 2024/3/4

Hello! This is the Shosenkyo Tourist Association. Shosenkyo Gorge in Yamanashi Prefecture, which has been designated as a special scenic spot in Japan, is said to be "The most beautiful valley in Japan" that has been nurtured by nature for a long time. It is no exaggeration to say that it is a work of art created by nature, and we will introduce the charm of "Shosenkyo Gorge" in the COOL JAPAN VIDEO. 【What is Mitake Shosenkyo Gorge?】 Mitake Shosenkyo Gorge is a Canyon in the northern part of Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture, and is a Canyon with a total length of about 5 kilometers surrounded by abundant nature. If you are coming by car, it is 40 minutes from Chuo Expressway and Kofu Showa IC. If you come by train, it takes about 30 to 45 minutes by bus or taxi from the south exit of JR Kofu Station. The beauty of nature, which has been created over a long period of time, continues to fascinate many people. Dotted with Strange Rock and Strange stone, this area shows the beauty of the four seasons, and is a tourist spot that you will want to visit again and again. In spring, you can enjoy the promenade surrounded by the scent of fresh greenery, in summer you can enjoy activities such as canoeing through the dam, and in autumn you can enjoy the Canyon dyed bright red with autumn leaves. 【History of Mitake Shosenkyo Gorge】 Mitake Shosenkyo Gorge was designated as a national scenic spot in 1923 and a special scenic spot in 1953. In addition, it is counted as one of the five great gorges in Japan, along with Teishaku Gorge Hiroshima, Chomonkyo GorgeYamaguchi Prefecture, Goukei Gorge Okayama Prefecture, and Nezame no toko Nagano Prefecture. 【Highlights of Shosenkyo Gorge】 ・Kakuen Peak Kakuen Peak, the highest in the Shosenkyo Gorge mountain range, is the symbol of Shosenkyo Gorge. The name comes from the monk Kakuen, who practiced asceticism on a peak the size of several tatami mats in the past. ・Senga Waterfall It is a waterfall located at the foot of Kakuen Peak at the innermost part of the Arakawa River, which flows through the Shosenkyo Gorge. It is a powerful waterfall with a drop of 30 meters, and it is a popular spot because it can be accessed by car. ・Shosenkyo Gorge Promenade It is a promenade of about 4.5 kilometers where you can enjoy the beauty of the Canyon of the four seasons, which was also selected as the first place in the Selected as one of the 100 best sightseeing spots in Japan Canyon category. ・Ishimon The stone gate is a huge natural granite arch created by Mother Nature. It's on the promenade, so you can't get there by car. ・Nagatoro Bridge It is a historic bridge built in 1925 at the gateway to Shosenkyo Gorge. It has been selected as a modern civil engineering heritage site as the oldest surviving concrete arch road bridge. ・Tenkorin If you step on your feet in the Tenkorin forest along the promenade, you will hear a mysterious sound similar to the sound of pom-poms and drums. This is said to be the echoing sound of an underground cavity carved out by a mountain stream. ・ Numerous Strange Rocks and Strange Stones On the promenade, there are various Strange Rocks and Strange Rocks such as Fur Seal Rock, Daibutsu Rock, Kansan Jade Rock, Floating Rock, Cannon Rock, Tofu Rock, Monkey Rock, Camel Rock, Fuji Rock, Kuma Rock, Cat Stone, Matsutake Stone, etc. Please look for it on your feet. ・Arakawa Dam The majestic dam that spreads across the valley of the Oku-Syosenkyo is a multipurpose dam for the purpose of flood control in the coastal area of the Arakawa River. ・Shosenkyo Ropeway From the gondola of the ropeway, which takes about 5 minutes one way to the summit, you can see the Canyon below. From the top of the ropeway, you can overlook a spectacular panoramic view of Mt. Fuji and other areas. 【Shosenkyo Gorge Crystal】 Shosenkyo Gorge is also famous as a sacred place for crystals. There are a number of quartz mines on Mt. Kinpusan in Shosenkyo Gorge, and excavations were actively promoted during the Meiji era. Because of its excellent crystal grinding and processing technology, ores from all over the world gathered, and now there are many shops displaying and selling precious gems and ores. 【Shosenkyo Gorge Gourmet】 Popular gourmet dishes include Somen, Soba noodles, and Koshu Houtou made from the clear stream of Shosenkyo Gorge. In addition, there are many shops where you can enjoy local gourmet and local cuisine using plenty of local ingredients from Yamanashi Prefecture. Enjoy the superb view created by nature at one of the most popular tourist spots in Yamanashi Prefecture "Shosenkyo Gorge"! It is also a treasure trove of Power Spots, so why not try to raise your luck? In the future, COOL JAPAN VIDEOS will continue to show the charm of Shosenkyo Gorge and the beautiful scenery of the four seasons. Best regards!

When I was strolling around the waterfall in the Nikko area, there was a quiet Canyon on the way, so I stopped at this place While walking around the waterfalls in the Nikko area, I came across a quiet valley along the way, so I stopped at this place.

Saitama lavender festival at musashi ranzan area is a real hidden gem. Around 22000 lavender bloomed this year. It looks so gorgeous.

Located in Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture, Kanba Falls is 110 meters high and 20 meters wide, making it the most famous waterfall in the Chugoku region. In the center of the waterfall, a black rock protrudes, which resembles a carp rising against falling water sprays, so it is called "Koi Rock".

A less know but truly amazing tourist destination. There are about 200 cherryblossom trees along 1.2 KM and in the background there are mountain ranges. On a sunny days with clear sky this tourist destination is just superb. It is kitaasaba sakura zutsumi of sakado shi in Saitama Prefecture.

Beautiful red bridge, green mountain, passing clouds and deep thrilling gorge that is what I witnessed during my trip to Tateyama kurobe. The scenery of the passing train Over the longest bridge of this Kurobe gorge, Shin Yamabiko. So I recommend this particular place for 2023.