Location List

The waters of the Natorigawa River converge at Great Akiu Falls, a large waterfall 55 meters high and 6 meters wide that bursts forth from the top of a tuff cliff face.

Chimnies from local potteries.

Shinmachi-dori Street is located in the town of Gojo in Nara prefecture. This area used to be one of the key points of transportation between Osaka and Kii. Houses in this area, built between the E...

Odagiri elementary school and junior high school abolished in 1998 is now used as a training facility with accommodation in a quiet mountain village. Can shoot them as school buildings in the dayti...

Act Village Ono has many facilities such as: a visitor center equipped with seminar rooms and exhibition rooms, a studio for experiencing cooking and woodworking, an arena for sports and exhibition...

This building, built in 1942, was used as an elementary (primary) school for 70 years.　A two-story wooden building with an iron plate roof, it is very large for a school and has a characteristic h...

The area which used to be an inn town. Has a row of old buildings built in the Edo era （1603–1868）and the Meiji era （1868–1912）on the street approximately 1 km long and can see the remnant of b...

About 60-minute drive from Hanamaki station on Japan Railway. Built in 807. Located in the village where has the starting point for climbing Mt. Hayachine. The main hall was built in the Keicho e...

opening movie(TV Series "Mare" 2015, NHK)

tv drama series "Mare" (2015,NHK) Aiko(Mare's mother) prayed for her husband's return

educational facility for Landscape planning & horticulture

A large park with a satoyama landscape: rice terraces, fields, reservoirs, ponds, etc. There are several thatched roof houses over 100 years old, as well as what is called a rural stage for perform...

【Hida,Building】【Hida,Others】 It surrounded by woods. Next to Japanese horseradish fields.

It is built along the sloping land at the foot of Mt. nishihoubun. It is said that a settlement was formed in Yoshishikihata at the end of the Muromachi period. The height difference of the village...

Approximately 25-minute-drive from Hanamaki station on Japan Railway. They still offer mix bathing which is rare nowadays.

Hot spring with a long history.

Its 700 m-long approach is paved with natural stones. Japan's largest Gongen-styale Building.

Running between Kooge and Wakasa Stations, this local railway, opened in 1930, features a wooden station house with old-fashioned waiting room and benches, and the old steam locomotive and its faci...

Two wooden Kannon statues are enshrined in a cave.

The streetscape of Ohamamachi area

It is a natural scenery around Ashinomaki Onsen.

【Hida,Landscape】 In winter, there is heavy snow. Also row of icicles under a roofs.