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Tourist information for Urakawa, the home of horse breeding

Urakawa, a town of hills, sea and meadows, is full of tourist attractions!
It is also recommended for activities such as full-scale viewing of racehorses and horse riding.
*Please check the operating status of each facility yourself.
  • Recommended nearby information

    • Image courtesy:Urakawa Town

      Yushun Sakura Road

      Yushun Sakura Road is just a few minutes' drive from our hotel.
      In early spring, the cherry blossoms create a tunnel, creating a truly beautiful sight.
      During the cherry blossom festival, which is held during the cherry blossom season, the area is lit up at night.
      It further enhances the beauty of the Siberian cherry blossoms.
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      Urakawa Port Festival

      These fireworks are part of the Urakawa Port Festival, held in mid-August, and are a 3-minute walk from Urakawa Station.
      Approximately 400 fireworks are launched every year, captivating visitors.
      The hotel is also within walking distance.
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      Autumn leaves along Tenma Kaido

      The changing of the seasons among the mountains along National Route 236 is truly spectacular.
      In particular, the autumn foliage and the spectacular views of the valley are not to be missed.
      Please take a look if you come by car.
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      Hidaka

      From Urakawa, you can see the majestic Hidaka.
      Additionally, Tenma Kaido provides access to the trailhead for Mt. Rakuko, which is part of Hidaka.
      If you're looking for an active experience, try mountain climbing.
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      Horse Grazing Tour JRA Hidaka Training and Research Center

      Urakawa has many horse ranches that produce racehorses.
      Look at the beautiful horses.
      The ranch is just a short drive from our hotel.
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      Urakawa Horse Festival

      In the summer, the "Urakawa Horse Festival" is held at a special venue within JRA Hidaka Training and Research Center in Urakawa Town.
      Not only adults but also children can take on the role of jockeys and compete in heated battles.
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      Urakawa Yushun Village AERU

      Approximately 20 minutes by car from our hotel.
      Activities include horse riding.