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  • 【Unrealistic feeling】Takanami's pond·Mt Myojyo

    • Takanami's pond and Mt Myojyo

      A plateau pond with a total of 13 m in depth, filled with water all year round, within the Hakuba Sankei National Recreation Area at an altitude of 540 m.
      This pond is a natural pond that is said to have been produced by a large landslide in the past. In this pond where abundant nature remains, witnessing of huge fish continues one after another, and it is familiar with nickname "Namitaro (Namitaro)" and "Midori".

      The rock wall of Mt Myojyo is captivated no matter how many times you look at it.
      A lot of geological heritage that can be proud of in Japan and in the world ....
      The rock wall of Mt Myojyo is a coral reef that has changed about 300 million years ago and contains many fossils. Under the Oiwa Wall, you can observe the jade washed by the clear stream of the Kotaki River.

      ·About 30 minutes by car from the hotel (Route 148)

      Superb view monopoly:★★★★★
  • 【Perfect for adult learning】Fossa Magna Museum

    • The finest jade and the minerals and fossils collected from all over the world are masterpieces!

      "What is Fossa Magna? I feel that I have heard that ... but the museum?"
      Although some may be called
      This is a facility with a taste of "a museum that touches the beautiful minerals and the wonders of the earth".

      It sounds somewhat solid
      Because there are many beautiful minerals
      You can simply enjoy "Wow ~ Beautiful"
      From there, "Why could such a thing be natural?"
      Because it is made to stimulate curiosity to the earth and deepen understanding
      It is a perfect place for adults to learn.
      Of course you can understand "Fossa Magna" in detail.

      "What is Fossa Magna?"
      Please try clearing this moyamoya.

      ·Approximately 25 minutes by car from the hotel

      You can enjoy it even if you do not like minerals:★★★★★
  • "Realizing the fun of architecture", Tanimura Art Museum (Architecture)

    • A mysterious building handled by a guru of modern architecture

      Tanimura Art Museum first got into that magical building
      It is strongly eye-catching.

      Mr Togo Murano worked on this building.
      One of the leading architects in Japan
      Such as the "Nissay Theater" in Yurakucho and the "Memorial Cathedral for World Peace" in Hiroshima
      It is known for its wonderful work.

      For customers who like architecture
      "Hmm, is it Murano work in Itoigawa?"

      A distinctive design where the rigid part and the fantastic world view were mingled
      Mr Murano the rich and flexible sense of Mr Murano
      It tells us the fun of the expressions of architecture.

      Of course, those who are interested in architecture
      It is a facility where people who do not feel the charm of buildings.

      ·About 30 minutes by car from the hotel

      Unexpected work of the master: ★★★★★
  • "Inseparable relationship between works and space", Tanimura Art Museum (Collection item)

    • A tranquil beauty interwoven with wood carving work by masters and beautiful daylighting

      Tanimura Art Museum of Tanimura Art Museum is housed in
      A number of wood carvings by Mr Seiko Sawada, a master Mr Seiko Sawada received the Medal of Culture.

      Not only its excellent skill but also the artist's mind seems to ooze out
      I am impressed with the deep taste of the work.

      It is the one that draws out the appeal of the work to the maximum
      It is an architecture by Mr Togo Murano reminiscent of a Sekkutsu Jiin on the Silk Road.

      Especially the soft shadow by natural lighting calculated
      It complements the natural beauty of natural wood.

      As if leisurely going inside the facility like a white cave
      Eventually I will encounter a wood carving Buddha wearing soft light.
      It is a beautiful time to feel the mind becoming calm.

      Masters collaboration degree: ★★★★★
  • 【The power of the big quay near the eyes】Kotakigawa Hisuikyo

    • The jade growing area spreads a pure flow and powerful scenery

      Kotakigawa Hisuikyo the observation deck of the Mt Myojyo Kotakigawa Hisuikyo, you can overlook the quayside of Mt Myojyo.
      Mountains that look like huge monoliths
      The appearance that it approaches in front is great force!

      I can get off the river
      Time spent by the beautiful flow of Kotakigawa
      It is very refreshing and pleasant.
      Jade stones can also be seen in the flow.※

      Hisuikyo Gorge feels majestic nature
      Recommended for those who want to relax.

      ·Approximately 25 minutes by car from the hotel

      Superb view monopoly:★★★★★

      ※Hisuikyo Gorge is the production area of jade according to its name
      Currently jade collection is forbidden.
      Because you can collect the coast
      If you are looking for jade please try looking at the beach.
      Fossa Magna Museum you identify stones collected at the Fossa Magna Museum
      Please try on Itoigawa's experience!