Hachigoro's Tojima Wetland

See the nesting storks

A small reserve where you can see nesting Oriental Storks, which are being reintroduced to Japan after the breeding population became extinct in 1971. Friendly staff will tell you about the storks. Ot...

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Here you can watch the aistas who are so proud of the region. The very place is located on the opposite bank of the river from Kinosakionsen. Pedestrian to get to the problem.

Observation of storks

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It is about a 15-minute walk from Kinosaki Onsen Station. There was an artificial nest tower of storks, and I was able to see the parents and children of storks in front of the nest.

Quiet.

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I went with my family. It's very quiet. I was able to relax in a good place. It's one of the places I want to go again.

Inhabiting base of endangered storks

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It is a wetland in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, and is a registered site of the Ramsar Convention to protect the ecosystem of waterfowl. It is located downstream of the Maruyama River, near the opposite bank of Kinosaki Onsen. It is difficult to understand on Prefectural Road 9 in front of Kinosaki Ohashi Bridge (in the opposite direction to Kinosaki Onsen), but there was a guide on a small signboard. There is a free parking lot ahead of a slightly narrow alley. The observation hut was not vacant as if Tuesday was closed. I could see the scenery that looked like a marsh behind the hut, so I somehow took a walk around the area. Nature ...