Watarase Floodplain
Watarase Yusuchi
Experience the vast reed beds and breathtaking waterfront scenery of the Watarase Floodplain, a premier destination for birdwatching, cycling, and…Explore this spot
The Watarase Floodplain is a massive reservoir area designed to manage water levels from the Tone River.
What makes it special
About Watarase Floodplain
- Nature Observation: Immerse yourself in the vast reed beds and water landscapes to observe wild birds and local plant life.
- Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy high-energy activities like canoeing, sailing, and even sky sports in this expansive open space.
- Cycling: Explore the scenic routes by utilizing rental bicycle services available at nearby hubs.
- Educational Experiences: Deepen your understanding of the local ecosystem through visits to the wetland museum and organized observation events.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
30°/22°
24%
Wed
8/5
30°/22°
8%
Thu
8/6
30°/25°
80%
Fri
8/7
33°/24°
43%
Sat
8/8
33°/25°
51%
Sun
8/9
31°/23°
47%
Mon
8/10
29°/22°
37%
Tips
Payment
Cash is required for services like bicycle rentals.
Language Support
English-speaking staff availability is not guaranteed.
Reservations
Advance booking is required for specific nature observation events.
Clothing
Wear comfortable, active clothing and shoes suitable for walking in nature.
Photography
Please follow local rules regarding photography in restricted areas.
Accessibility
Accessibility may be limited due to the natural terrain and uneven surfaces.
Safety Warning
Entering the floodplain during or after heavy rain is dangerous and strictly prohibited for your safety.