PlansRecommended Seasonal Model Courses
- The unknown nature of Aichi: Drive along the grand sights of Okumikawa! Total Time：About 6 hrs.
Course Contents
Chubu Centrair International Airport →（About 80 min.）→ Roadside Station Michi-no-Eki Mokkulu Shinshiro →（About 25 min.）→ Thousand Rice Paddies of Yotsuya →（About 25 min.）→ Mt. Horaiji →（About 40 min.）→ Seven Atera Waterfalls → Return vehicle to its Shop or set next destination
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Shinshiro CityRoadside Station "Michi-no-Eki" Mokkulu Shinshiro
- A wooden feat of engineering with very attractive facilities!
- Located near the intersection of the Shin-Tomei Expressway with National Route 151 in the city of Shinshiro, this facility is a modern and environment-friendly "michi-no-eki" roadside station, providing a nice rest place for travelers. The term "mokkuru" comes from the ancient expression "timber (moku) coming (comes)", reflecting the concept of its creation by exploring the warmth of the wooden building in hopes that guests would come. See more >
- Roadside Station “Michi-no-Eki”
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Shinshiro CityThousand Rice Paddies of Yotsuya
- An endless view of rice paddies up the mountainside
- On the outskirts of Shinshiro City and at the foot of 883-meter-high Mt. Kurakake in eastern Aichi Prefecture are the terraced rice fields of the Yotsuya. The original Japanese name translates directly to the “1,000 rice paddies of Yotsuya”, but there are actually 1,296, averaging 90 square meters on Yotsuya's hillside See more >
- Thousand Rice Paddies of Yotsuya
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Shinshiro CityMt. Horaiji
- The mystical, magical mountain of Horaiji Temple
- There is something truly mystical about the atmosphere around the holy mountain of Horaiji. The whole mountain is tranquil with unspoiled ancient nature. It is offers an unparalleled spiritualism and history. Mt. Horaiji and its temple are considered to be steeped in spiritual energy. See more >
- Mt. Horaiji
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Shinshiro CitySeven Atera Waterfalls
- One of nature's sacred spectacles—A multi-level waterfall
- The waterfall and the surrounding area are designated as a place of scenic beauty and a natural monument. The conglomerate stone under the waterfall is known as "Kodakaraishi", or the "Precious Children's Stone", and is said to help people have children. There is also an opening (a hollow in the rock) of some seven meters wide within which you can sense the mysteries of nature. See more >
- Seven Atera Waterfalls
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