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Taneyamagahara Forest Park

Sumita Town

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Sightseeing SpotsNature / Scenery

A promenade based on Kenji Miyazawa's works has been built in a beautiful forest starting from Yurin Land Taneyama. There are open spaces of various sizes on this trekking course, which the whole family can easily enjoy by observing wildflowers and bird watching.

Location
30-193 Setami Azako Karizawa, Sumita-machi, Kesen-gun
Inquiries
Yurin Land Taneyama (Roadside Station Taneyamagahara)
Phone number 0197-38-2215
Website
http://www.town.sumita.iwate.jp/Open in new tab
Other
【access】
Route 1: Mizusawa Esashi Station → [25 minutes by taxi] Taneyamagahara Forest Park
Route 2: Mizusawa IC → [30 minutes by car] Taneyamagahara Forest Park
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