Ogawahara Highland

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A magnificent highland at an elevation of approximately 1,020m in Sonogawa-mura, Tokushima Prefecture. Enjoy 360-degree views and a breathtaking spectacle of around 30,000 hydrangeas in full bloom during July.

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Overview

Ogawahara Highland, located in Sonogawa-mura, Myoto-gun, Tokushima Prefecture, is a breathtaking spot at approximately 1,020m above sea level. It's even recognized as the 16th site in the Shikoku 88 Views and part of the Tokushima 88 Views. The highlight of Ogawahara Highland is undoubtedly its panoramic views. Enjoy a 360-degree panorama, encompassing the distant Kii Channel, Tokushima Plain, and Awa-San mountain range. Sunset offers a particularly magical experience as the setting sun paints the mountains in vibrant hues. Furthermore, Ogawahara Highland is renowned as a hydrangea haven. From early to late July, approximately 30,000 hydrangeas bloom, transforming the landscape into a vivid sea of blue. A hydrangea festival is held during this period, attracting numerous visitors. Take a leisurely stroll, surrounded by the vibrant blooms and enjoying the refreshing highland breeze. The highland is also perfect for hiking and trekking. Well-maintained walking paths near the summit make for easy exploration. A campsite is available for those who wish to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Ogawahara Highland is a captivating destination offering stunning natural landscapes and beautiful scenery throughout the year. Be sure to visit when you are in Tokushima Prefecture.

  • Scenic Views
  • Flower Viewing

Basic Information

Address
Ogawahara Highland, Sonogawa-mura, Myoto-gun, Tokushima Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Tokushima
Access
30km from the Tokushima Interchange on the Tokushima Expressway, via National Route 55 and National Route 438 towards Ogawahara Highland. Show route
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