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A natural hotspring will restore life to your
skin and rejuvenate your soul. The water
is non-acidic and is a good for treating
neuralgia and arthritis. The Yutarina has
the following amenities and activities:
- Indoor and outdoor hotspring and sauna
- Bathroom accessible to individuals with physical
disabilities
- Water aerobics
- Swimming pool
- Walking pool
- hot tub (whirlpool)
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The temple of TAKEDA SHINGEN
This temple has a 13 Floor tower which was built in honor of general Shingen.
His wartime helmet is on display in the temple. |
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The Fuji highlands are located between Nagano
and Gifu prefecture and are 1,739 meters
above sea level. All the mountains are covered
with bamboo.
There are almost 100 major mountains in Japan
and from the top of the Fuji highlands one
can see more than 23 of Japan's magnificent
mountains. Such as the Northern and Southern
Alps, Mt. Ena and the Ibuki mountains. |
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Bangakusou located between Mountain Ena and
the the Fujimidai highlands is one of the
highlights of the area. Banngakusou is run
by Achi village and the city of Nakatsugawa.
Today all climbers and travelers are
welcome at Bangakusou. In addition, Bangakusou
is a great place for outdoor education. |
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This cherry tree is where the famous General
源義経(Minamoto) tied his horse on his way to Osyu.
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From Ena mountain it is just a 9 minutes
gondola ride to the beautiful Fuji highland
resort.From the green of spring to the snow
of winter Heavens Sonohara offers an array
of activities for everyone. |
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In 1936 Kumagai Motoichi bought his first
camera and began photographing his life as
a farmer. History is revealed through his
photographs which record everyday life and
spirituality in great detail. Kumagai, just
an ordinary farmer, took pictures for 50years.
His photographs are of great importance to
Japan because of their unique and natural
images of rural life. |
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Ena is the Southernmost beautiful mountain
in the Central Alps. It is 2,191 meters above
sea level between Nakatsugawa in Gifu prefecture
and Achi village in Nagano prefecture. During
the Edo period it was the most well know
mountain in Mino (old country in japan).
In 1893 the Meji era, Mount Ena and
the surrounding mountains became known as
the Japanese Alps. |
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