Sounkyo Gorge today

Yesterday around Sounkyo onsen it snowed hardly,it was covered with snow.
Snow only fell around Sounkyo onsen town , both side of Sounkyou onsen town had no snow.
As the first photo shows, leaves is getting to be brown color a little, but Autumn leaves are still good time to see.
But on the top of the mountains it had more snow than the bottom.

*be careful!!
On the top of mountains the season has already been winter!!
  • The peak viewing season has arrived.

Notice

Sounkyo’s first snow

In Sounkyo gorge the place that is the high elevation was covered with snow.
In this morning it snowed at Sounkyo onsen town.
Now it is cloudy.
The temperature stays low.
When you visit to see autumn leaves, please warm yourself up.
If you drive Mikuni touge pass or Sekihoku touge pass,please check the late information.
The road is slippery.
  • Sounkyo Gorge today

Momijidani Valley

The entrance of Momijidani walking path is good time to see Autumn leaves.
(But some of leaves fell down.)
Last time we told you, there is forest fire little far from Momijidani.
You can see beautiful red leaves only around the entrance.
You cannot enter the walking path.
And at Sounkyou gorge the leaves keep their color, it’s so beautiful.
  • The peak viewing season has arrived.

Sounkyo Gorge today

Today ‘s Sounkyo Gorge is very good to see Autumn leaves.
Some leaves turned to brown, most of leaves are so beautiful to see.
Today is very windy, so the leaves are overturned.
Blue sky and red and yellow leaves are very beautiful.
Today’s temperature stays high.
But in the morning and in the evening the temperature is really low, about 1℃~9℃. .
It is really cold.
Please warm yourself up and hurry up to see autumn leaves, or autumn leaves will fall down.
  • Sounkyo Gorge : The peak viewing season has arrived.