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View Gallery- Itsutsubashi-eki (railroad station), 570m
Nine minutes by public bus from Katsuragawa Station, JR Tokaido Line <br> Seven minutes by public bus from Rakusaiguchi Station, Hankyu Kyoto Line <br>. 10 minutes by car from Oharano IC, Kyoto Jukan Expressway <br> 20 minutes by car (via National Route 171) from Oyamazaki IC, Meishin Expressway <br>
This region is celebrated for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. Explore the samurai district in Kakunodate and marvel at the ancient temples of Hiraizumi. The natural landscapes are stunning year-round, from cherry blossoms in spring to colorful foliage in autumn. Matsushima Bay, with its pine-covered islands, is a must-see. Winter sports enthusiasts will enjoy the snow-covered mountains, while hot springs like those in Nyuto Onsen offer relaxation.