Natural SceneryIconic Landmarks
Senbon Nara
A majestic Mizunara oak tree reaching toward the sky, where a unique tradition of offering wooden rice paddles meets the raw beauty of nature.
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Located near the summit in the Hamachi area of Ishikari, Senbon Nara is a scenic spot centered around a colossal Mizunara oak tree.
What makes it special
Giant Mizunara OakShamoji OfferingsNatural Scenic SpotIshikari SightseeingHokkaido Nature
About Senbon Nara
- Natural Form: The Mizunara oak's branches spread wide toward the sky, creating a truly striking silhouette.
- Unique Culture: The sight of many "shamoji" (rice paddles) offered for wishes is a one-of-a-kind cultural landscape.
- Serene Environment: Enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by the quiet beauty of the forest.
- Seasonal Access: The road is closed during winter, so please plan your visit between spring and autumn.
- Footwear: As you will be walking in a natural setting, comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
Weather forecast
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