Iwana no Sato is well-suited for family trips! Try out fishing ‘Iwana’ (charr fish), and enjoy the picturesque scenery of Japanese-style gardens, watermills, & other traditional Japanese architecture. There is an onsite restaurant, areas for having a BBQ, and even accommodation too. Iwana no Sato is close to Tenzan Bunko and Café Amazon, popular spots among tourists visiting Kawauchi Village.
| Website | http://www.abukumakawauchi.com/ (Japanese) |
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| Best Season |
Summer |
| Opening Hours |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Closed: Every Tuesday, and every day during the Winter Season (Early Dec. to Mid-Mar.) |
| Access | Sumiyakiba-516 Kami-kawauchi, Kawauchi Village, Futaba District, Fukushima Pref. 979-1201 View directions |
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| Getting there | By Car: 50 min from Funehiki-Miharu I.C. off the Ban-etsu Expressway |
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