The "EDO HIGAN-cherry tree" on the top of a small hill which is surrounded by tee fields is 400 years old. This is designated as a natural monument of the city of Shigaraki.The beauty always attracts many people.
Drooping cherry tree(mid - Apr)
The "EDO HIGAN-cherry tree" on the top of a small hill which is surrounded by tee fields is 400 years old. This is designated as a natural monument of the city of Shigaraki.The beauty always attracts many people.
Tea Field
Asamiya-tea is a famous tea with 1200 years of tradition. You can see lush green tea field on the slope.Kohyamaki (huge black pine tree)
A Kohyamaki - tree blooms impressively in front of Gyokenji-temple. Two roots were originally planted from which the rest grew. These trees were designated as a national monument of Shiga-prefecture.The Misuji Water Fall & Keimei Water Fall
The sound of stream from the Misuji water fall has pleasant ring to Tashiro-river. Also there are three rest area of Tokai Nature Trail.
Keimei water fall has its name after the tradition of the "Golden Bird". It is full of people seeking the cool air in the summer.
Autumn Leaves
Plateau town, Shigaraki in autumn - The autumn leaves color the mountains and villages whenever it becomes cool.