Arakawa Plateau

Arakawa Kogen in Tono City is attractive for its magnificent scenery overlooking from an altitude of 1,059m. Horses and cows are grazed on the vast area of 2,500 ha, and beautiful flowers can be enjoyed in every season. Especially popular as a route for autumn leaves viewing, the colored trees such as maple, oak, and beech soothe the heart. You can also see horses raised in the "summer mountain winter village" style. Why not refresh yourself in the nature-rich Arakawa Kogen?

Arakawa Kogen, a popular drive course accessible by car from the city of Tono, offers beautiful natural landscapes and vast highland scenery. You can enjoy the scenery of the beautiful flowers that spread across the grasslands and the horse grazing areas, and the changing seasons offer a variety of landscapes. It's also easily accessible, taking about 60 minutes by car from Tono Station or Rikuchu-Kawai Station. Arakawa Kogen is a perfect spot to enjoy a pleasant drive while taking in the beauty of nature.

The Arakawa Plateau in Tono City is known as a vast grazing area where horses can run freely. Its area is a surprising 2,500 hectares, and you can enjoy beautiful clusters of hydrangeas and rhododendrons. The scenery of the four seasons, which can be seen from an altitude of 1,059 meters, is breathtakingly beautiful and leaves visitors impressed. The unique grazing method based on the "Summer Mountain Winter Village" system is also interesting, and the sight of horses coexisting with nature is heartwarming.

At the Arakawa Kogen in Tono City, you can enjoy the sight of horses freely galloping alongside clusters of beautiful hydrangeas and rhododendrons. With a vast area of 2,500 hectares, the breathtaking scenery woven by the changing seasons never fails to impress visitors. You can also interact with horses raised using the "summer mountain, winter village" method. The time spent in harmony with the rich nature while feeling the pleasant breeze is truly exceptional.