Akiyoshidai is one of the magnificent karst landforms in Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, and is an attractive sightseeing spot where the beauty of nature is alive.
In this article, we will introduce the features and highlights of Akiyoshidai, as well as points to consider when visiting.
Akiyoshidai is a great adventure for nature lovers and tourists with its beautiful scenery, unique topography and rich natural environment.
The biggest feature of Akiyoshidai is its vast karst topography.
It has a unique topographical beauty that has been formed over a long period of time by wind and rain.
When you visit Akiyoshidai, you will feel as if you have stepped into a different world.
The beautiful scenery and powerful topography that spreads from the ground fascinates visitors and has become a number of attractive photo spots.
Basic Information of Akiyoshidai Skyline
Name | Yamaguchi Prefectural Route 242 Akiyoshidai Park Line |
Distance | 13.1km |
Spots on the route | Akiyoshidai Eco Museum Taishodo Chojagamori Akiyoshidai Observatory |
Akiyoshidai Safari Land
Sightseeing spots that families can enjoy, such as an animal area that can be toured while riding in a car, and an amusement park.
Location | 1212 Aka, Mitocho, Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture 754-0302 |
Business hours 4/1~9/30 | Safari zone, amusement park, shop 9:30~16:45 Restaurant 11:00~16:99 |
Business hours 10/1~3/31 | Safari zone, amusement park, shop 9:30~16:15 Restaurant 11:00~16:99 |
Closing day | Open all year round |
Parking | About 800 passenger cars, 30 large buses Free admission for park visitors |
Official site | https://www.safariland.jp/eigyou/ |
Akiyoshidai Eco Museum
As the visitor center of Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park, it is a facility that provides information about the nature of Akiyoshidai.
Location | 2368-1 Aka, Mito-cho, Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture 754-0302 |
Opening hours | 9:00~16:30 |
Closing day | ・Every Tuesday ※However, if Tuesday is a public holiday, the following day will be closed. ・New Year holidays (December 28th to January 4th) |
公式サイト | http://www.c-able.ne.jp/~mitou-14/guidance.html |
Enter the karst plateau
Run through a mysterious scene dotted with limestone.
The course is a series of gentle curves and ups and downs, so you can enjoy running.
What are the mysterious pits “dolines” that dot the karst plateau?
The depressions that dot Akiyoshidai are called “dolines“.
A landform formed by water erosion of limestone.
It seems that some of them are quite deep, so be careful not to approach areas with fences when visiting.
It seems that some farmers also cultivate vegetables using dolines, which is called doline cultivation.
Akiyoshidai Observatory
From the observatory, you can see the karst of Akiyoshidai.
Akiyoshidai is said to be maintained by mountain burning.
You can also check the “fireway“, which is also used to prevent the spread of fire, from the observatory.
Akiyoshi Cave
Near the end of the Akiyoshidai Skyline is the entrance to Akiyoshido, Japan’s largest limestone cave.
It is located 100 to 200m below Akiyoshidai, and has a tourist trail of about 1km.
According to a survey conducted in July 2016, it has grown to a total length of 10,300m.
The road leading to the entrance of Akiyoshido is lined with shops.
This place and surrounding information
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