Numanohara Wetlands

Overview

Numanohara Wetlands is a vast wetland located at an elevation of 1,200 meters on Madarao Kogen plateau in Iiyama City, Nagano Prefecture. Surrounded by a serene forest of beech and larch trees, it boasts breathtakingly beautiful scenery. Boardwalks are well-maintained throughout the wetland, allowing for easy exploration. From spring's skunk cabbage to summer's Japanese fire lilies and autumn's vibrant foliage, the wetlands offer a stunning array of seasonal blooms throughout the year. The spring display of skunk cabbage is particularly awe-inspiring, captivating visitors with its beauty. Summer brings a vibrant explosion of Japanese fire lilies, painting the wetlands in vivid hues. Autumn paints a breathtaking picture of fiery reds and yellows, enchanting all who visit. The area surrounding the wetland features accommodations, restaurants, and onsen (hot springs) for a full day of enjoyment. This peaceful location, surrounded by nature, is perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape.