
Kuwanokidai Wetland
Kuwanokidai Shitsugen
A mystical wetland at 2,264 ft (690m) nurtured by the nature of Mt. Chokai.Explore this spot

Kuwanokidai Wetland is a breathtaking natural sanctuary located in Yajima-cho, Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture. Formed by ancient rockfalls from Mt.
What makes it special
About Kuwanokidai Wetland
- Capture Seasonal Colors: The Eriophorum and Rhododendron blooms in June are perfect for photography.
- Safe Nature Walks: The well-maintained boardwalks allow for a safe and easy stroll through the wilderness.
- Fresh Mountain Air: Experience the refreshing, crisp air unique to this high-altitude location.
- Preparation is Key: There are no shops in the wetland, so please bring your own drinks and snacks.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
26°/19°
0%
Wed
8/5
27°/21°
0%
Thu
8/6
29°/23°
4%
Fri
8/7
29°/23°
23%
Sat
8/8
26°/20°
75%
Sun
8/9
25°/19°
67%
Mon
8/10
25°/17°
33%
Tips
Payment
There are no shops or food facilities on-site. Please prepare your own food and drinks in advance.
Language Support
English signage and support are limited.
Reservations
No advanced reservations are required to visit.
Clothing & Gear
While there are boardwalks, please wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring layers as temperatures can change.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please respect the natural environment and follow local rules.
Accessibility
The boardwalks are maintained, but the terrain is natural and may not be fully barrier-free.
Etiquette
Eating and littering are strictly prohibited. Please carry all trash back with you.