The Soni Kogen (plateau) is known for its rich natural view and is ideal for hiking and photography. The area is especially crowded with visitors during the spring season, when the fresh green leaves appear, and again in the fall when the autumn leaves peak.
Features
Soni Kogen (the plateau) is a nature-filled tourist destination in Nara Prefecture. The plateau is characterized by beautiful scenery formed by wide grasslands and surrounding mountains. Especially in autumn, this area is covered in pampas grass, which attracts visitors whenever it sways in the wind. The clean air and quiet environment make it an ideal place to take a break from the daily grind and recharge.
Recommended Ways to spend and enjoy
Hiking and picnicking are the best ways to spend time in the Kogen (plateau). In spring and summer, the beautiful fresh greenery creates a mystical world. In autumn, the golden glow of pampas grass at dusk is a sight that must be seen at least once. Depending on the season, you can experience nature in all its aspects, such as stargazing and bird watching.
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Basic Information
Soni Plateau
Address Taroji, Soni Village, Uda-County, Nara Prefecture
Phone number 0745-94-2106 (Soni Village Planning Division)
Reference website (Nara Tabi Net, Nara Prefecture’s official tourism website)
Information is current at the time of publication. Opening hours may change or the restaurant may be closed depending on the facility. Please check the official website before visiting.