[2024 Latest Edition] 30 Summer Resorts Within 2.5 Hours by Car from Nagoya!

It looks like this summer will be hotter than usual. Many people with children may be wondering what to do on their days off. It's nice to have a BBQ, but it's also recommended to go to a cool summer resort and relax.

This time, we will introduce summer resorts that can be reached on weekends within two and a half hours by car from Nagoya.

Please use it as a reference for your outings this summer.

* Information is current at the time of the interview.
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“Niagara of Oku Mikawa” “Tsuta no Fuchi”｜Aichi Prefecture

引用元画像:https://www.pref.aichi.jp/soshiki/shinshiroshitara/0000086460.html

Tsuta no Fuchi is located in Toei-cho, Kitashitara-gun, Aichi Prefecture. With a width of 70m and a drop of about 10m, the Otaki Waterfall, which spans the Ochise River, is also known as the “Niagara of Oku Mikawa” because of its majesty. There is also a ``Ryujin Densetsu'' (Ryujin Densetsu), which says that the dragon god lives here, and there is a legend that it is connected to Ryugu Castle.

You can see them up close from the observatory behind Toei Onsen!

【蔦の渕】
住所：愛知県北設楽郡東栄町大字下田字花田21（GoogleMAPはこちら）
https://www.okuminavi.jp/search/detail.php?id=111

”Niagara of Shinshiro” ”Nagashino Dam”｜Aichi Prefecture

"Nagashino Entei" is a small-scale dam for water intake of the Nagashino Power Plant in Shinshiro City. It is also called Niagara Falls of Shinshiro because of the appearance of the excess water flowing down the river side from the headrace.

From the rocky area across the river from the headrace, you can see the overflow up close while being sprayed all over your body. It is far more powerful when you see it up close. Please be careful not to walk with your smartphone in one hand.

It is considered one of Japan's three most beautiful dams, along with Shiramizu reservoir dam in Oita prefecture and Fujikura water source in Akita prefecture.

【長篠堰堤】
住所：愛知県新城市横川（GoogleMAPはこちら）
http://damnet.or.jp/cgi-bin/binranA/SAll.cgi?db3=505

Chausuyama Highland, the highest mountain in Aichi Prefecture | Aichi Prefecture

The first place I would like to introduce is Chausuyama Kogen, which is said to be the highest mountain in Aichi Prefecture. With an average temperature of 23°C even in summer, it is suitable as a summer resort.

Access is about 2 hours from Tomei Expressway Nagoya IC. Magnificent nature straddling Aichi and Nagano. The panoramic view of the Southern Alps, the fresh air, and the starry sky at night are also attractive.

In addition, you can enjoy various activities all year round, such as moss phlox in spring, camping in summer, autumn leaves in autumn, and skiing in winter.

At Chausuyama, there is a full range of playground equipment rental services such as "mountain bikes" and "mountain boards", frisbees, and badminton that use the grassy slopes. There are plenty of activities that you can enjoy with your family and friends. Summer events are also held during the summer holidays, so be sure to check them out.

【茶臼山高原/一般財団法人茶臼山高原協会 】
住所　：愛知県北設楽郡豊根村坂宇場字御所平70-185（GoogleMAPはこちら）
駐車場：1,000台（無料）※芝桜まつり開催時は有料

http://www.chausuyama.jp/

Enjoy a cool summer in Nagoya! "Shirotori Garden"｜Nagoya

Was there a place like this in Nagoya city? In fact, many people do not know about the largest Japanese garden in the Chubu region, “Shirotori Garden”. From the topography of the Chubu region, the artificial hill is likened to Mt. Ontake, the flow from it is likened to the Kiso River, and the pond into which the water flows is likened to Ise Bay. is.

On the premises, you can enjoy the source scenery created by seasonal flower trees, waterfalls, and huge rocks. The scenery spreads so much that you will forget you are in the middle of the city, so much that you will think you are in a suburban valley.

If you get tired of walking, take a break at Shioiri-tei. In the garden that can be seen from the window, you can enjoy the scenery that changes with the ebb and flow of the tide.

Life Designs

2020.01.30

[Nagoya] Recommended Gardens to Visit in the Weekend with Family!

https://life-designs.jp/webmagazine/nagoya_teien

名古屋市内には、日本の伝統的な庭園から洋風スタイルの庭園まで、さまざまなスタイルの庭園があります。どこも、名古屋の中心部からアクセスしやすい場所にあり、都会のオアシスとして、疲れた心をそっと癒してくれます。今回はそんな名古屋市内の庭園をご紹介していきます。冬があけ、春が近づくと外出が楽しくなりますよね。そんなときのおでかけの参考にしてみてくださいね。 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({});四季を通して楽しめる「白鳥庭園」まずは熱田神宮からもほど近い場所にある「白鳥庭園」からご紹...

【白鳥庭園】
住所　　：愛知県名古屋市熱田区熱田西町2-2-5 （GoogleMAPはこちら）

http://www.shirotori-garden.jp/index.html

Kuragari Gorge, a natural park in Okazaki City | Aichi Prefecture

Photo is for reference only.

Source image: https://okazaki-kanko.jp/mizutomidori

Located in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, is the scenic spot "Kuragari Valley" located between 250m and 600m above sea level in the southwestern part of Motomiyayama Prefectural Natural Park.

About 1 hour by car from Nagoya. You can enjoy river activities such as BBQ, camping, trout fishing and trout catching along the valley that forms the source of the Oto River, a tributary of the Oto River. The cool water flows even in summer, making it a perfect spot for enjoying the cool breeze!

【くらがり渓谷】
住所　：愛知県岡崎市石原町牧原日影2‐2（GoogleMAPはこちら）
駐車場：約300台　無料
https://okazaki-kanko.jp/mizutomidori/kuragari

A hidden flower garden near Nagoya Port
"Wild Flower Garden Bluebonnet"｜Aichi Prefecture

"Wildflower Garden Bluebonnet" was born in 2002 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Chubu Electric Power.

In the park, flowers with a wild atmosphere are in full bloom, including the Texas state flower "Bluebonnet", which is also the name of the facility. Many people don't know about Bluebonnet, even though it's nearby, but you can enjoy various flowers throughout the four seasons in the garden that has been created with attention to detail!

Please take this opportunity to visit.

Life Designs

2019.07.31

"Bluebonnet," a Hidden Flower Garden in Nagoya Port

https://life-designs.jp/webmagazine/blue-bonetto

名古屋港の近くに、隠れたお花畑があることをご存知ですか？。中部電力が創立50周年を記念して2002年に誕生したのが、ここ「ワイルドフラワーガーデン　ブルーボネット（以下：ブルーボネット）」です。園内には、施設名でもあるテキサス州の州花「ブルーボネット」をはじめ、野性的な雰囲気を持つ草花が咲き乱れています。また、火力発電所の排熱を利用して地面を温める、エコなスポットでもあるんです。まさか、こんな場所に、こんなにもすてきな場所があるの？とおどろくこと間違いなしの絶景が園内に広がっています。ブルーボネッ...

【名古屋港ワイルドフラワーガーデン ブルーボネット】
住所　　： 愛知県名古屋市港区潮見町42（GoogleMAPはこちら）
http://www.wfg-bluebonnet.com/

``Korankei'' recommended for autumn foliage in summer | Aichi Prefecture

Korankei is a scenic spot in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture. It is known as a famous spot for autumn leaves, but it is also highly recommended during the summer. The green foliage is beautiful, and you can cool off in the Tomoe River that flows through Korankei.

People cool off in the shade of the trees and people play in the river, and since it is the off-season, there are few people and you should be able to spend a leisurely time.

【香嵐渓】
住所　　： 愛知県豊田市足助町飯盛（GoogleMAPはこちら）
http://asuke.info/korankei/

Recommended for hiking!
Superb view ``Chiiwakyo''｜Aichi Prefecture

Source image: https://www.okuminavi.jp/

Chiiwakyo, located in Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture, is located in Tenryu Okumikawa Quasi-National Park, and is a popular spot for hiking for 60 minutes a week.

Listening to the murmuring of the river, you can follow the well-maintained mountain road to reach the limestone cave. The limestone contained in the tuff dissolves and forms a series of mammary-shaped stalactites on the ceiling, commonly known as lactic rocks. Many Kannon statues are enshrined in the limestone cave, and there is a natural stone gate called Tsutenmon near the summit, which overwhelms the viewer. The powerful nature is sure to impress!

Source image: https://www.okuminavi.jp/

In the summer, there is a yana where you can catch sweetfish, and you can enjoy playing in the river. (650 yen per animal)

【乳岩峡（ちいわきょう）】
住所：〒441-1601 愛知県新城市川合乳岩（GoogleMAPはこちら）
https://www.okuminavi.jp/search/detail.php?id=134

Beautiful seasonal garden spreads out
Owari Daimyoen "Tokugawaen "｜Nagoya

Speaking of Nagoya's famous sightseeing spots, it is "Nagoya Castle", but "Tokugawaen "is located in a place not far from there. The seasonal garden that makes you forget the hustle and bustle of the city is an urban oasis that gently soothes the hearts of visitors.

Tokugawa-en is a pond garden with a large pond at its center. The garden is also home to a number of famous waterfalls and a stream that flows through the garden as a valley.

There is also something to enjoy no matter what season you visit, such as cherry blossoms in spring, Japanese iris in summer, and red leaves in autumn.

Tokugawaen will make you forget the hustle and bustle of the city. Please visit Tokugawaen to see the beautiful Japanese garden and seasonal trees and flowers.

Life Designs

2020.02.05

今あらためて行きたい観光スポット。四季折々のうつくしい庭園が広がる尾張の大名...

https://life-designs.jp/webmagazine/tokugawaen

名古屋で有名な観光地といえば「名古屋城」ですが、そこからほど近い場所にあるのが、「徳川園」です。都会の喧騒を忘れさせてくれる四季折々の庭園は、訪れる人の心をそっと癒してくれる都会のオアシスです。名古屋に住んでいると、案外近すぎて行ったことのない方も多いのではないでしょうか。今回は徳川園の魅力をたっぷりとお伝えしていきます。※「黒松の松飾り」はお正月用なので現在はありません。徳川園とは？徳川園は名古屋市の徳川町にある日本庭園です。もともとは徳川御三家筆頭である、尾張藩二代藩主・光友が、1695年（元...

【徳川園】
住所　　： 〒461-0023 愛知県名古屋市東区徳川町1001（GoogleMAPはこちら）

https://www.tokugawaen.aichi.jp/

A refreshing hike ``Kosaka Falls Tour''｜Gifu Prefecture

"Kosaka Waterfall Tour" in Gero City, Gifu Prefecture, which was selected as a "Treasure of Gifu". There are more than 200 waterfalls in Kosaka Town, many of which were created by lava from the past two eruptions of Mt. Ontake. From "Mitsutaki" which can be tasted in about 15 minutes on foot from Gandate Park, to the adventure course that goes down the animal trail and crosses the river in the unexplored region of a narrow deep valley, it is wide ranging from the elderly to children. You can enjoy waterfall tours according to your level.

The beauty, dynamism, and exhilaration of the water are irresistible!

【飛騨小坂の滝めぐり】
住所：岐阜県下呂市小坂町落合（がんだて公園）（GoogleMAPはこちら）
https://www.osaka-taki.com/about/index.html

Gifu's famous waterfall "Yoro Falls"｜Gifu Prefecture

Yoro Falls has been selected as one of the top 100 waterfalls in Japan. A 30-minute walk (1.2km) from the Yoro Park parking lot, and a 50-minute walk from Yoro Station.

Yoro Falls is a famous waterfall that has been popular since ancient times. With a height of 30m and a width of about 4m, the water that hits the corner of the rock and falls is crystal clear, and its majestic appearance is a must-see! Around Yoro Falls, there are tourist attractions where you can feel the history, such as Chiyobo Inari Shrine, so please visit them together!

【養老の滝】
住所　　：岐阜県養老郡養老町高林1298-2（GoogleMAPはこちら）
https://www.yoro-park.com/facility-map/yoro-falls/

``Magome-juku'' that retains the atmosphere of Edo | Gifu Prefecture

“Magome-juku” is the 43rd post station of the Nakasendo, the five highways of the Edo period. The post town along the stone-paved slope retains the atmosphere of Edo and is also gaining popularity as a tourist spot. You can stay cool even in the summer, so it's a perfect place for sightseeing to escape the summer heat! Why don't you feel extraordinary while being healed by the murmuring of the water?

【馬籠宿】
〒508-0502 岐阜県中津川市馬籠4300-1（GoogleMAPはこちら）
https://kiso-magome.com/

Gujo Hachiman, the city of water｜Gifu Prefecture

Gujo Hachiman is a tourist destination famous for its famous water and Gujo Odori dance. Gujo Hachiman, surrounded by historical townscapes and rich nature, is also known as the "town of water", and you can hear the sound of water wherever you walk.

You can feel the coolness just by walking around the city, such as "Sogisui", which was selected as the first 100 famous waters, and the walking path along the clear stream Yoshida River.

【郡上八幡】
住所：岐阜県郡上市八幡町島谷520-1（GoogleMAPはこちら）
http://www.gujohachiman.com/kanko/

A temple with a superb view ``Kokeizan Eihoji''｜Gifu Prefecture

"Kokeizan Eihoji" in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture. A beautiful garden welcomes you as you enter the precincts. This garden is called Chisenkai Yushiki Teien, and has been designated as a national scenic spot as a famous garden that retains the characteristics of Soseki Muso.

In addition, the pond in the garden is ``Muketsu-bashi'', which is the bridge in the center of ``Garyu-ike''. This bridge is said to connect the world of this world, which is filled with worldly desires, and the world of the other world, which is free from worldly desires. It has been selected as one of the 100 famous bridges in Japan and is very tasteful.

Life Designs

2018.10.23

"Eiho-ji Temple," a temple with a magnificent garden and national treasures recommended during the fall foliage season.

https://life-designs.jp/webmagazine/eihouji

秋が徐々に深まる季節になってきましたね。11月になれば、各地で紅葉が見頃を迎えます。そんな紅葉の時期にぜひ訪れていただきたいお寺が岐阜県多治見市にある「虎渓山 永保寺 」です。鎌倉時代1313年（正和2年）に建てられたこちらのお寺は、鎌倉末期に建てられた「観音堂」と「開山堂」は国宝に指定。池泉回遊式庭園は日本にとって、芸術上また観賞上価値の高い国の名勝として指定されている岐阜県を代表する名寺です。秋には紅葉が見頃を迎え、樹齢約700年の大銀杏をはじめとする紅葉が境内に色づきます。永保寺の歴史永保寺本堂ま...

【永保寺】
住所：岐阜県多治見市虎渓山町1丁目40（GoogleMAPはこちら）
http://www.kokei.or.jp/

``Hirugano Kogen'', the best summer resort that is cool even in summer｜Gifu Prefecture

Hirugano Kogen, a plateau with an altitude of 1,000 meters in Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture, is a very cool spot where you don't feel the summer heat.

It takes about an hour and a half by car from Nagoya city, so you can easily visit on a day trip. The animal and food theme park "Bokuka no Sato" is also nearby. At Bokuka no Sato, in addition to the Fureai Ranch, various events are held throughout the year, such as athletics, flower gardens, experience corners, Kokupokkuri Museum, hot springs, and restaurants.

【ひるがの観光案内所】
住所　　：岐阜県郡上市高鷲町ひるがの4670-3694（GoogleMAPはこちら）

http://hirugano.net/

Gifu's beautiful clear stream "Tsukechi Gorge"｜Gifu Prefecture

Tsukechi Gorge, located in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture, is a valley that Gifu Prefecture is proud of. It has another name of clear "Aokawa". The emerald green clear stream is as beautiful as the sea.

There are three waterfalls in Tsukechi Gorge: Kannon Falls, Fudo Falls, and Takataru Falls. It takes about 40 minutes.

There are spots around Tsukechi Gorge where you can enjoy BBQ and camping, so you can also play in the river at the campsite. It is a summer resort where you can enjoy everything from day trips to overnight stays.

【付知峡】
住所　　：〒508-0351 岐阜県中津川市付知町6-39（GoogleMAPはこちら）
http://www.city.nakatsugawa.gifu.jp/kankou/spot/2018/03/post-5.html