Okaidan Meguri
You feel your way along a pitch-dark corridor, and touching the lock is said to promise rebirth in paradise.
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You feel your way along a pitch-dark corridor, and touching the lock is said to promise rebirth in paradise.
Japanese macaques that bathe in hot springs, said to be the only ones in the world.
A lava plateau at 2,000 metres, where cattle are put out to graze.
A ski area on the Sugadaira Highlands in Ueda City. It has extensive snowmaking equipment and is known for the quality of its snow.
A path running along the foot of Mount Karida in Obuse Town. A water channel flows between the trees.
An initiative in Obuse Town that opens more than 100 gardens to the public. Visitors can walk around the gardens of private homes and temples.
A park along the Chikuma River in Obuse Town. In spring, cherry blossoms and rapeseed flowers bloom at the same time.
A row of double-flowered cherry trees running for about 4 kilometers along the Chikuma River levee in Obuse Town. 600 trees are planted there.
A temple in Obuse Town founded at the end of the Muromachi period. Kobayashi Issa visited it many times.
The remains of a mountain castle in Obuse Town. It is said to have been built by the lord of Sakurazawa-go.
The remains of mountain castles in Obuse Town. They were built to protect the main castle of the Takanashi clan.
A temple in Obuse Town. It has a nenbutsu hall enshrining a thousand Buddha figures and a garden from the early Edo period.
A temple in Obuse Town. It is the burial place of Takai Kozan, and literati gathered here in the last years of the Edo period.
A roadside station in Obuse Town. It can be entered from both the expressway and ordinary roads.
A park in Obuse Town. It combines an expressway rest area and a city park in one.
A temple in Obuse Town founded in 1472. The ceiling of the main hall bears a phoenix painting from Katsushika Hokusai's last years.
A Shingon temple in Obuse Town. Its Yakushi Hall from the early Muromachi period survives with its thatched roof.
A memorial museum in Obuse Town. It opens to the public the study and works of Takai Kozan, the wealthy merchant who invited Hokusai.
A small art museum in Obuse Town. It stands in the garden of a chestnut confectionery shop.
A sake brewery in Obuse founded in 1755. It continues to brew sake in wooden vats.
A temple in Obuse Town founded in 1510. It has a history of about 500 years.
A farm in Obuse Town. Cherry picking is available from June to early July.