Nagasa area
Oyama Senmaida
05/23/2024
The breathtaking panorama of the rice terraces, where mountains meet the sky, is a truly unmissable spectacle. This area proudly holds the distinction as one of the '100 Best Terraced Rice Fields in Japan.' Visit in spring when the fields are flooded, offering a spectacular canvas of water that mirrors the sky. In summer, witness […]
Chouanji Temple Soto Zen Temple
06/10/2022
Choan-ji “everlasting peace temple” Choan-ji was founded in 1505, during the warring period. The founder of Choan-ji is Juten Eiko Daiosho. Choan-ji was first sponsored by Masaki Tokishige, a feudal lord of the Masaki Family; and later, his daughter and wife of Satomi Yoshiyori of the Satomi Family, Goinkyo sama, helped in solidifying the foundations […]