Overview
Tonomine Highlands is a highland plain spreading across Kamikawa, Kanzaki District, Hyogo Prefecture, known as a treasure trove of wild grasses and celebrated for its vast fields of Japanese silver grass (susuki).
Highlights
- ●A highland known as a treasure trove of wild grasses
- ●Vast fields of Japanese silver grass (susuki) covering the plain
- ●A natural landscape located in Kamikawa, Kanzaki District, Hyogo
- ●Highland scenery that changes character through the seasons
History
The highlands have long been known for the rich variety of wild grasses and flowers growing naturally there, and for the sweeping fields of silver grass that blanket the plain.
Access
The highlands are located in Kamikawa, Kanzaki District, Hyogo Prefecture. Since access roads and parking availability can change with the season, it is worth checking current information with Kamikawa town or a tourism office before visiting.
Best season
For the silver grass fields at their most striking, autumn is the best time, when the plumes turn a shimmering silver. Those hoping to enjoy the wild grasses and flowers may also consider a visit in spring or summer.
Map
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Suggested itinerary
- 1Walk the highland trails to take in the grasses and scenery
- 2Visit in autumn to see the silver grass fields at their peak
- 3Explore in spring or summer to look for wild flowers and grasses
- 4Check Kamikawa town's access and parking information before visiting
Did you know?
💡 The highlands are known as a treasure trove of wild grasses, hosting a diverse array of plants that give the plain a different character with each season.
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