Overview
A view over the scattered farmsteads of the Tonami plain.
About this place
An observatory and a viewing plaza in Tonami, selected as a Furusato Viewpoint of Toyama Prefecture. From an elevation of 433 m you can see all of the dispersed settlements of the Tonami Plain, and on clear days also the Tateyama mountain range and Toyama Bay. A dispersed settlement is a village where houses are scattered across a wide plain, and each house is surrounded by a residence forest called kainyo.
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- Prefectural Furusato Viewpoint (natural landscape)
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