Of the 150 types of plants mentioned in the Man'yoshu, 140 types have been transplanted mainly to the park adjacent to the Civic Hall. The original poems that sing about the plants are explained on signs. This place is also famous as a hydrangea spot, and in mid-June, 5,000...
Onigajo is a large rock wall created by uplift from earthquakes, weathering, and wave erosion. In addition to being designated as a national scenic spot and natural monument, it is also registered as a World Heritage Site as part of the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes of the Kii Mountain Range." There is a promenade for about 1 km on the rock wall, with countless large and small...
TheAkame48Falls, a series of waterfalls in the upper reaches of the Takigawa River that flows along the border between Iga and Yamato, creates a beautiful work of art of nature. Located in the center of Muro Akame Aoyama Quasi-National Park, it stretches for about 4 kilometers. Akame's mysterious nature has been selected as one of the 100 best waters of the Heisei era, one of the 100 best waterfalls in Japan, and a place for forest bathing...