Hora Firefly Street

Overview

Hora Firefly Street is a famous firefly viewing spot located in Kamocho, Kizugawa City, Kyoto Prefecture. This street boasts a pristine stream and abundant surrounding nature, creating the perfect habitat for fireflies. From early June to early July each year, you can witness a breathtaking spectacle of Genji fireflies dancing in the night. Their light is as beautiful as stars scattered across the night sky, captivating all who visit. In the tranquil atmosphere, gazing at the fireflies' glow brings peace and soothes the weariness of daily life. This street is carefully preserved by local residents to protect the fireflies' habitat. When visiting, please remember to show gratitude for nature and enjoy the fireflies' magical light. There are also restaurants and rest areas nearby, making it perfect for those who want to spend some time relaxing. Spending the evening surrounded by the fireflies' glow and gazing at the quiet night sky is a truly memorable experience. Hora Firefly Street is a healing space where you can feel the beauty and serenity of nature.