Ikoma Highland

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A plateau offering breathtaking views of the majestic Kirishima mountain range, ablaze with seasonal flowers.

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Overview

Ikoma Highland, located in Kobayashi City, Miyazaki Prefecture, is a popular tourist spot at an elevation of approximately 600 meters, offering stunning natural beauty with the Kirishima mountain range as a backdrop. In spring, the "Nemophila Festival" features approximately 1 million nemophila flowers, creating a breathtaking scene of blue and purple hues. Poppies also bloom in abundance, adding splashes of red and orange to the plateau. Summer offers a refreshing escape from the heat, with lush green pastures perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Autumn brings the "Cosmos Festival," showcasing approximately 1 million cosmos flowers in shades of pink and white, swaying gently in the breeze—a truly autumnal spectacle. Winter reveals a contrasting beauty of snowy landscapes against the majestic Kirishima mountain range. Ikoma Highland is a captivating destination that changes its face with each season. Come and experience the panoramic beauty of nature.

  • flower-viewing
  • Scenic Views

Basic Information

Address
8565, Minami-nishikawa, Kobayashi City, Miyazaki Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Miyazaki
Access
By car: Approximately 20 minutes from Kobayashi IC on the Miyazaki Expressway Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Admission fee: Free
INFO
Parking available
HP
http://www.ikomakougen.com/

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