Natural Scenery
Kappa-buchi
Kappa Fuchi
Step into the world of the Kappa legend at the serene river pools of Tono.IwateNatural Scenery
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Kappa-buchi is a place in Tono, Iwate Prefecture, where the legends of the "Kappa" (a mythical Japanese water creature) remain deeply rooted.
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- Enjoy a stroll in nature and experience the peaceful atmosphere.
- Immerse yourself in the legend of the Kappa at this iconic site.
- Use the nearby parking (near Denshoen) and walk to the river.
- Respect the environment to maintain the quiet and natural setting.
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
8/6
29°/20°
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Fri
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29°/23°
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Sat
8/8
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Sun
8/9
27°/21°
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Mon
8/10
27°/20°
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Tips
Nature Walk
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven paths.
Photography
Photography is allowed; please respect the natural environment.
Accessibility
The terrain is natural and may include uneven paths or steps.
Parking
Please use the 'Sawayaka Toilet Parking' near Denshoen; bicycles are not allowed on the site.