Taihei San Prefectural Natural Park

The Taihei Mountains Prefectural Nature Park in Tochigi City is known for the spring cherry blossoms and autumn foliage viewed from the cliffs of Sugaya Gorge. The view of 4,000 cherry blossom trees creating a tunnel and the entire mountain covered in colorful autumn leaves is breathtakingly beautiful. This location, which offers a panoramic view of the Kanto Plain, is also known as the "Matsushima of the Land," and its stunning scenery will capture your heart.

One of the features of the Taihei Mountain Prefectural Natural Park in Tochigi City is the Omotesando leading to the Taihei Mountain Shrine, where approximately 2,500 Western hydrangeas bloom. The beautiful hydrangeas change color from blue to pink depending on the soil, creating an exquisite contrast with the stone steps. When visiting in early summer, you can enjoy this colorful scenery and spend a pleasant time while heading to the mysterious Taihei Mountain Shrine.

Mount Taihei Natural Park in Tochigi City is known for its forest reserve, where a rich forest of cedar, cypress, and red pine spreads out. Located on the boundary between warm and cold climate plants, this area also offers the opportunity to find rare deciduous trees such as Hossobatabu and Shirakashi. Why not enjoy a pleasant forest bath while feeling the breath of nature?

Mount Taihei Natural Park in Tochigi City is a must-visit spot for bird lovers. A wide variety of birds inhabit the area, and you can listen to their beautiful chirping. While enjoying a forest bath and feeling the pleasant breeze, you can hear the voices of various types of birds if you listen carefully. Spending a whole day here without getting bored, you are sure to have an extraordinary time!