Ogawara Highlands
Open by month
Open in January. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in March. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in April. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in May — at its best. Sanagochi Hydrangea Festival (early July); Awa mitsuba azaleas (mid–late May).
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July — at its best. Sanagochi Hydrangea Festival (early July); Awa mitsuba azaleas (mid–late May).
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in November. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in December. No seasonal closure recorded.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-15.
A gently sloping 120 ha plateau around 900 m up, with 15 wind turbines, pastures and wide views over Tokushima city. Hydrangeas turn it blue in early July.
Nearby
- Amagoi Falls ≈ 25 min by car
- Kashihara Rice Terraces ≈ 25 min by car
- Shosanji Temple (Temple 12) & Henro-korogashi Trail ≈ 30 min by car
- Okama Falls ≈ 40 min by car
- Mt. Bizan ≈ 40 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Best time
- May, July — Sanagochi Hydrangea Festival (early July); Awa mitsuba azaleas (mid–late May)
- Getting there
- About 50 min (30 km) by car from JR Tokushima Sta.
Easier with a tour or car - Good to know
- Nearest bus stop (Nakabe) is a 3-hour walk away, so come by car
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info