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Oishi Highlands

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生石高原

A scenic 870-meter mountain plateau featuring a massive 13-hectare silver grass field and panoramic views of Shikoku.

Oishi Highlands
吉田宅浪 CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A 13-hectare grassland located within the Oishi Kogen Prefectural Natural Park.
  • The highest peak of the Nagamine mountain range reaching 870 meters.
  • A plateau spanning the border of Kimino Town and Aridagawa Town.
  • The name originates from a massive 50-meter rock located at Oishi Shrine.

What to see

  • Expansive fields of silver grass covering the summit area.
  • Panoramic views of the Izumi Mountains and the island of Shikoku.
  • A first-class triangulation point marking the highest peak of Mount Oishigamine.
  • Agricultural fields used for the cultivation of tomatoes and cucumbers.
  • A vacation home development known as Sky Villa established in 1973.

When to go

  • Spring for the annual controlled mountain burning performed by volunteers.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Oishi Highlands Open in Google Maps

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