Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Kyoto Gassho Village Miyama Thatched House Day Tour | From Osaka

Miyama seaweed is known as one of the three largest remaining thatched roof villages in Japan, along with the Gassho Village in Shirakawa City, Gifu Prefecture, and Ouchijuku in Fukushima Prefecture. Currently, there are about 50 buildings in the village, including about 40 thatched roof houses (most of which are residential), and in 1993 it was designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings by the national government. Compared to the Gassho Village in Shirakawa, Miyama Kakurezato has a sense of secluded land. Looking out over the surrounding area, the scenery of the quiet village and rows of thatched roof houses makes you feel as if you have returned to the Edo period.

Miyama seaweed is known as one of the three largest remaining thatched roof villages in Japan, along with the Gassho Village in Shirakawa City, Gifu Prefecture, and Ouchijuku in Fukushima Prefecture. Currently, there are about 50 buildings in the village, including about 40 thatched roof houses (most of which are residential), and in 1993 it was designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings by the national government. Compared to the Gassho Village in Shirakawa, Miyama Kakurezato has a sense of secluded land. Looking out over the surrounding area, the scenery of the quiet village and rows of thatched roof houses makes you feel as if you have returned to the Edo period.

Miyama seaweed is known as one of the three largest remaining thatched roof villages in Japan, along with the Gassho Village in Shirakawa City, Gifu Prefecture, and Ouchijuku in Fukushima Prefecture. Currently, there are about 50 buildings in the village, including about 40 thatched roof houses (most of which are residential), and in 1993 it was designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings by the national government. Compared to the Gassho Village in Shirakawa, Miyama Kakurezato has a sense of secluded land. Looking out over the surrounding area, the scenery of the quiet village and rows of thatched roof houses makes you feel as if you have returned to the Edo period.

Miyama seaweed is known as one of the three largest remaining thatched roof villages in Japan, along with the Gassho Village in Shirakawa City, Gifu Prefecture, and Ouchijuku in Fukushima Prefecture. Currently, there are about 50 buildings in the village, including about 40 thatched roof houses (most of which are residential), and in 1993 it was designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings by the national government. Compared to the Gassho Village in Shirakawa, Miyama Kakurezato has a sense of secluded land. Looking out over the surrounding area, the scenery of the quiet village and rows of thatched roof houses makes you feel as if you have returned to the Edo period.

Miyama seaweed is known as one of the three largest remaining thatched roof villages in Japan, along with the Gassho Village in Shirakawa City, Gifu Prefecture, and Ouchijuku in Fukushima Prefecture. Currently, there are about 50 buildings in the village, including about 40 thatched roof houses (most of which are residential), and in 1993 it was designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings by the national government. Compared to the Gassho Village in Shirakawa, Miyama Kakurezato has a sense of secluded land. Looking out over the surrounding area, the scenery of the quiet village and rows of thatched roof houses makes you feel as if you have returned to the Edo period.

Miyama seaweed is known as one of the three largest remaining thatched roof villages in Japan, along with the Gassho Village in Shirakawa City, Gifu Prefecture, and Ouchijuku in Fukushima Prefecture. Currently, there are about 50 buildings in the village, including about 40 thatched roof houses (most of which are residential), and in 1993 it was designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings by the national government. Compared to the Gassho Village in Shirakawa, Miyama Kakurezato has a sense of secluded land. Looking out over the surrounding area, the scenery of the quiet village and rows of thatched roof houses makes you feel as if you have returned to the Edo period.

Three Views of Japan One of the best places to see Amanohashidate: Amanohashidate, located in Miyazu Bay on the Sea of Japan, is a special scenic spot that is called one of the Three Most Scenic Spots of Japan along with Matsushima in Mutsu. And then there's Miyajima in Aki. It is a sandbar formed by a sandbar with a total length of about 3.6 km, and about 8,000 pine trees of various sizes are planted on its east and west sides. It is called Amanohashidate because it looks like a bridge stretching diagonally into the sky. As it is located where the Aso Sea meets Miyazu Bay on the Sea of Japan, you can not only enjoy the pure natural scenery, but also get a panoramic view of the island's vast ocean.

Three Views of Japan One of the best places to see Amanohashidate: Amanohashidate, located in Miyazu Bay on the Sea of Japan, is a special scenic spot that is called one of the Three Most Scenic Spots of Japan along with Matsushima in Mutsu. And then there's Miyajima in Aki. It is a sandbar formed by a sandbar with a total length of about 3.6 km, and about 8,000 pine trees of various sizes are planted on its east and west sides. It is called Amanohashidate because it looks like a bridge stretching diagonally into the sky. As it is located where the Aso Sea meets Miyazu Bay on the Sea of Japan, you can not only enjoy the pure natural scenery, but also get a panoramic view of the island's vast ocean.

Three Views of Japan One of the best places to see Amanohashidate: Amanohashidate, located in Miyazu Bay on the Sea of Japan, is a special scenic spot that is called one of the Three Most Scenic Spots of Japan along with Matsushima in Mutsu. And then there's Miyajima in Aki. It is a sandbar formed by a sandbar with a total length of about 3.6 km, and about 8,000 pine trees of various sizes are planted on its east and west sides. It is called Amanohashidate because it looks like a bridge stretching diagonally into the sky. As it is located where the Aso Sea meets Miyazu Bay on the Sea of Japan, you can not only enjoy the pure natural scenery, but also get a panoramic view of the island's vast ocean.

Ine Boathouses "Japan's Venice" "The most beautiful seaside village" (Approx. 40 mins, walk or cycle, bicycle fee at your own expense) Ine Town, chosen as one of the 18 most beautiful villages chosen by Japanese people, features floating boathouse architecture where you can experience a primitive landscape not found in tourist destinations. Approximately 230 boathouses are lined up facing south along the coast of Ine Bay. Even today, Funaya is the town with the largest number of boathouses remaining in Japan, and people live with the sea in front of them. The beautiful, crystal clear sea, the deep green mountains, the rapidly changing colors of the sky, and the colors of Japan's representative boathouses are the pure colors of nature that can only be experienced in Ine Town. The hustle and bustle of the coastline is

Ine Boathouses "Japan's Venice" "The most beautiful seaside village" (Approx. 40 mins, walk or cycle, bicycle fee at your own expense) Ine Town, chosen as one of the 18 most beautiful villages chosen by Japanese people, features floating boathouse architecture where you can experience a primitive landscape not found in tourist destinations. Approximately 230 boathouses are lined up facing south along the coast of Ine Bay. Even today, Funaya is the town with the largest number of boathouses remaining in Japan, and people live with the sea in front of them. The beautiful, crystal clear sea, the deep green mountains, the rapidly changing colors of the sky, and the colors of Japan's representative boathouses are the pure colors of nature that can only be experienced in Ine Town. The hustle and bustle of the coastline is

Ine Boathouses "Japan's Venice" "The most beautiful seaside village" (Approx. 40 mins, walk or cycle, bicycle fee at your own expense) Ine Town, chosen as one of the 18 most beautiful villages chosen by Japanese people, features floating boathouse architecture where you can experience a primitive landscape not found in tourist destinations. Approximately 230 boathouses are lined up facing south along the coast of Ine Bay. Even today, Funaya is the town with the largest number of boathouses remaining in Japan, and people live with the sea in front of them. The beautiful, crystal clear sea, the deep green mountains, the rapidly changing colors of the sky, and the colors of Japan's representative boathouses are the pure colors of nature that can only be experienced in Ine Town. The hustle and bustle of the coastline is