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...
KumanoCity 's coastline is home to strange and gigantic rocks that are unique to ria coastlines, such as Tategasaki and Onigajo. ``Gama-no-guchi'', which is part of the Tategasaki sightseeing tour that departs from Matsuzaki Port, is a large and beautiful cave that is sometimes referred to as Kumano's ``Blue Cave.'' The blue sky and blue sea are very open...
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...