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Points of Interest

Points of Interest

Come and connect with the Earth (geo),
learn about the history and culture of the Biei and Kamifurano Area,
and experience an abundance of nature!

The Blue Pond
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The Blue Pond

The Blue Pond is a ‘check dam,’ made of concrete to protect the Biei River against dam…

Large boulder and Monument to the 1926 Tokachidake Volcano Eruption
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Large boulder and Monument to the 1926 Tokachidake Volcano Eruption

This large boulder was washed down from the mountains, during the Taisho Mudflow of Ma…

Hinode Park (Literally ‘Sunrise Park’)
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Hinode Park (Literally ‘Sunrise Park’)

Hinode Park, on the north side of Kamifurano Town, is known for its viewing platform, …

Unconformity between Ugetsuzawa Pyroclastic Flow Deposit and Bikai Formation
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Unconformity between Ugetsuzawa Pyroclastic Flow Deposit and Bikai Formation

You can observe unconformity which is an overlapping joint between deposit in the shal…

‘Okanokura’ (Literally ‘Hill Warehouse’)
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‘Okanokura’ (Literally ‘Hill Warehouse’)

The 'Okanokura' Roadside Station was originally built, using Biei Soft Stone, as a sto…

Kamifurano History Museum
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Kamifurano History Museum

This museum exhibits the origin of the land, history of cultivation and disaster of To…

Points of Interest