Shogetsu coast

Shigemo Peninsula Takashi Gasaki

Shigemo Peninsula is a peninsula that juts out to the east of the city. Takagasaki, located about an hour's walk from the Aneyoshi campsite, is located at 142 degrees 4 minutes 21 seconds east longitude and is the easternmost point of Honshu. There is the Torigasaki Lighthouse, which was the setting for the movie ``How Many Years of Joy and Sorrow'' was filmed. It takes about 50 minutes by car from Miyako Station to Aneyoshi Campsite. (You cannot go to Takashi Gasaki by car.)

Hei River

It is the most scenic clear stream in the Kitakami mountain range, with a total length of 75.5 km, originating in the Kukai Plateau in the Kawai district of Miyako City, crossing the JR Yamada Line and National Route 106, and flowing into Miyako City. It has a tributary, the Kariya River, which attracts anglers from the opening of the mountain stream fishing season in March to ayu (sweetfish) fishing in July. Ayu fish: From July 1 to the period specified by the fishery cooperative. Tel: 0193-62-8711 (Kurei River Fishery Cooperative Association)

Usukiyama

Usukiyama is a city-owned forest located behind Jodogahama beach and adjacent to the Prefectural Fisheries Science Museum. Overlooking Miyako Port, the flowers of kobushi (Japanese bellflower) bloom in early spring, and katakuris (dogtooth violet) bloom in clusters in mid-April. From late April to mid-May, various types of cherry trees are in full bloom. Since 1994, many varieties of cherry trees have been planted to make the area a national-class cherry blossom viewing spot, and there are now 800 cherry trees of 100 varieties.