Okuwa Points of Interest

Okuwa village has 17 shrines, in which Hakusan shrines built in 1334 in Tono area, Okuwa village, is the most remarkable since it has been designated as a National Important Cultural Properties.

Mt. San-no-sawa locates on the boundary of the Okuwa village and Agematsu town. The mountain can be seen many places in...

Okuwa village is the place that the first forest railway was constructed in Japan. Since the forest in the village had well been preserved and the huge amount of Cypress trees was there, the infrastructure to carry the trees out of the forest were intentionally developed.

Okuwa village History and Folklore Museum shows you the whole history of Okuwa village from 5,000 years ago to the Show...

A big tree of Nanjya-Momjya or Hitotsubadago is in Okuwa village at the water pipe gate of Okuwa Hydraulic Power Plant.

Inagawa 2 Hydraulic Power Plant is an underground power plant gathering water from rivers come from the Central Alps.

The Inagawa Dam is located in Inagawa Gorge about 10km ride from Suhara JR station. There is no public transportation t...

Atera Gorge Camp Site is at 6.3km point from the estuary of the Atera River.