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Niimi City sightseeing and event information of Niimi City, click on the Niimi City Tourism Association below
Ikura Cave(Ikura Do)
The cave is 1,200 meters long and has a 50 meter waterfall inside, making it the second largest in Western Japan after Shuho Do Cave.
The entrance to the cave opens up into a 240m vertical cliff carved by the clear waters of Takahashi River
Together with the beauty of the valley of the Takahashi River during autumnal leaves, it is a wonderful view(15 minutes by car from the hotel)
Maki Do Cave(Maki Do)
The inside of the extended 400 m cave is rich in variety and it is called "Doketsu Museum"
Yosano Tekkan Akiko Married couple who came in Showa 4 years were named after having praised their beauty as "a dog filled with a strange feeling"(40-minute drive)
Fukiya Furusato Village (Fukiya Furusato Mura)
Coppery color of the uniform Sekishu Kawara and red iron oxide color of appearance, streets of stunning cityscape is Fukiya continued orderly, this town what, sieved Meiji from the Edo The Late, is the largest cultural heritage millionaire our Fukiya has left to posterity .
The mansion built by the merchant as a good will be visible throughout the country.
However, the unique point of Fukiya is that the individual residences do not wear luxury, but the husband consults with the Sekishu (now Shimane prefecture) inviting the buildings of the Miyako Daiichi, the whole town is unified It was an amazing advanced idea as a time when it was built under the concept.
In 1977, it was designated as Important Preservation District of Historic Buildings by the national government.Takahashi City Nariwa Town Fukiya District (25 minutes by car)
- Kinbotaru Japanese name HimebotaruThe "Kin Botaru" that live in Tetta Town are a rare terrestrial firefly species in the prefecture and are designated as a prefectural natural monument.
It can only be viewed for a limited period of time, about 10 days around July 10th each year.
Since females can not fly and males do not fly high, the golden light blinking in the evening seems to have been scrambled with jewels.(35 minutes by car)
- Kinugake no Taki Waterfall(Kinugake no Taki Waterfall)It is located at the center of Ikura Kyo Gorge along Route 180, the main entrance to Niimi City, and can also be seen from JR Hakubi Line.
The water falling vertically from a cliff with a height of 60 m is elegant as if it was covered with white silk, and the waterfall of the night lighted up is even more beautiful.(15-minute drive)
- Rashomon (Rashomon)A huge natural stone gate that the limestone cave aged, leaving a part and collapsing.
The height is close to 40 meters, and there are three more gates in the back of this gate.
In the vicinity, unusual mosses peculiar to the limestone zone grow naturally, and the time from ancient times is carved quietly.(30-minute drive)
- Goshinkou Buki Gyoretsu(Daimyo Procession)This event is part of Niimi Funakawa Hachimangu Shrine Fall big festival, and tells the story of how Lord Niimi Han, the first lord of the former Seki Nagaharu, entered his homeland.
A row of 64 people, including major spears, long sword, bow and arrow, and Shinka, traveled back and forth to your travel agency.
Handmade Dobrok approved by the National Tax Agency is also acted upon by pilgrims.It is held on October 15 every year.