Ōkawara Plateau
大川原高原
A scenic 120-hectare plateau featuring 30,000 hydrangeas, massive wind turbines, and seasonal grazing pastures in Tokushima Prefecture.
What it is
- A 120-hectare plateau extending east from the summit of Mount Asahigamaru.
- One of the 100 Best Forest Bathing Spots and a top Shikoku landscape.
- A village-run grazing pasture that operates during the warmer months.
- A site featuring fifteen 60-meter tall wind turbines completed in 2008.
What to see
- Approximately 30,000 hydrangeas blooming across the landscape.
- A five-hectare forest dedicated to Mitsuba azaleas.
- Fifteen large wind turbines standing 60 meters high.
- Cattle grazing in the open pasture fields.
When to go
- Early to late July to see the hydrangeas in bloom.
- May to September to observe the grazing pasture in operation.
Getting there
- A 180-minute walk from the Nakabe bus stop.
- Located 30 kilometers away from the Tokushima Interchange.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Ōkawara Plateau Open in Google Maps
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