Soba/Seasonal Cuisine Goshono

Yokokoshi skunk cabbage colony

A colony of skunk cabbage in a wetland near the foot of Mt. Komagatake. A wooden path has been maintained by the people of the Yokokitsu area, allowing you to enjoy skunk cabbage up close. The best time to see them is usually in early May.

Canola flower field in Shizukuishi town

In Shizukuishi Town, rape blossoms are planted as part of the ``Nano Technology Project,'' and fields of rape blossoms spread across several locations in the town by mid-May every year. (Location changes every year) The rapeseed oil extracted from the rapeseed flowers grown here is sold as ``Na no Shizuku.''

Shizukuishi Town History and Folklore Museum

In addition to displaying indigenous materials, agricultural tools, and daily necessities, there are restored thatched-roof curved houses and pit-style dwellings. You can enjoy learning about the roots and history of Shizukuishi.