Nukumidaira Beech Forest
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A healing space where you can fully enjoy the tranquility, dappled sunlight, and pure air of a beech forest. A perfect place to refresh your mind and body.
Overview
Located in Ogu Town, Yamagata Prefecture, "Nukumidaira" is a primeval beech forest stretching out at the foot of the Iide Mountains. The beautiful white beech trunks and snowy landscapes have earned this place the name "White Forest," a tranquil setting that soothes the soul of every visitor. A well-maintained walking path makes it easy to explore the forest. Walking through the forest dappled with sunlight, you'll forget the hustle and bustle of daily life and find inner peace. A deep breath fills your lungs with the forest's fragrance, refreshing both your mind and body. Nukumidaira is certified as a forest therapy base, with the healing effects of the forest scientifically proven. If you're seeking to refresh your mind and body, be sure to visit Nukumidaira.
Basic Information
- Address
- Ogumachiotamagawa, Nishi-Okitama District, Yamagata Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Yamagata
- Access
- About a 40-minute drive (approx. 20km) from National Route 113. Approximately a 1-hour ride on the town bus from Ogu Station on the JR Yonesaka Line (operates only from July to August). Show route
- Op.Hours
- June to October (excluding winter and periods with remaining snow)
- Cld.Days
- Winter and periods with remaining snow
- Fee
- Free
- INFO
- Parking is available near Iide-sanso. Carrying a bear bell is recommended for safety. Before visiting Onmi-daira, please check the road conditions in the surrounding area. → <Okuni-machi Traffic Restrictions> For the latest information on Onmi-daira conditions and local events, please check our blog. → <Onmi-daira Blog>
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