Takigashira Wetland

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A beautiful wetland at the foot of Mt. Mikuragaku, where flowers bloom in abundance throughout the four seasons. Well-maintained boardwalks make it easy to explore.

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HighlightsA beautiful wetland at the foot of Mt. Mikuragaku, where flowers bloom in abundance throughout the four seasons.
Enjoy a vibrant display of diverse flowers, particularly from early summer to autumn.
Well-maintained boardwalks make it easy to explore the wetland.
The surrounding area offers hot springs and campgrounds, enhancing the nature experience.
Convenient access by car.

Basic Information

Address: 3267-1 Otsu 68, Nana-na, Aga-machi, Higashikubiki-gun, Niigata Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Niigata

Access: ● 30-minute drive from Niigata Station on the JR Uetsu Main Line ● Approximately 45-minute drive from Seiyo-Niigata IC on the Japan Sea Tohoku Expressway Show route

Op.Hours: Monday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Sunday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

HP: https://www.town.aga.niigata.jp/agamachi_soshiki/norin/1029.html

Overview

Takigashira Wetland is a beautiful wetland located at the foot of Mt. Mikuragaku in Aga-machi, Higashikubiki-gun, Niigata Prefecture. Situated at an elevation of approximately 500 meters, it boasts a tranquil setting surrounded by mountains. Well-maintained boardwalks throughout the wetland allow for leisurely exploration of the natural beauty. In spring, you'll find Skunk Cabbage (Mizubasho) and Japanese Winter aconite (Ryukin-ka). Summer brings Hosta (Giboushi) and Balloon Flowers (Kikyou), while autumn showcases Gentians (Rindou) and Patrinia (Ominaeshi), and many other varieties. The area is particularly rich in floral diversity from early summer to autumn, attracting many visitors during peak seasons. The surrounding area also features hot springs and campgrounds, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. Access is convenient, especially by car, and ample parking is available for a worry-free visit. Takigashira Wetland is a highly recommended spot for reconnecting with nature and refreshing your mind and body.

Takigashira Wetland

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