Saru River Headwaters Primeval Forest
A primeval forest spreading from the source of Saru River, one of Japan's cleanest rivers
Located on the Hidaka side of the Nissho Pass, this forest is designated as a National Natural Monument. It is part of the Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi National Park and serves as a wildlife sanctuary for creatures like the Ezo deer and Ezo grouse. The forest features a stunning seasonal contrast, with fresh greenery in spring, deep greens in summer, and vibrant autumn foliage blending the greens of conifers with the reds of broad-leaved trees. Comprising species such as Sakhalin spruce, Japanese oak, and birch, it is celebrated for its scenic beauty and ecological significance.
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General Information
- Postal code
- 〒055-2314
- Address
- 北海道沙流郡日高町千栄
- Car Park
- 10 spaces, free
- Directions
- ●By car: About 40 minutes from Michi-no-Eki Jukai Road Hidaka
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