Autumn leaves are in full bloom at Hachimantai in Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture, and tourists who visit are enjoying the scenery dyed in red and yellow.
At Onuma, which is about 950 meters above sea level in Towada-Hachimantai National Park, the leaves of Acer japonicum and beech are colored red and yellow and are in full bloom.
According to the Hachimantai Visitor Center near Onuma, you can enjoy the autumn leaves as usual, although there are some trees whose leaves have fallen or died, probably because the hot days continued in the summer and there was little rain. about it.
On the 13th, tourists visited from the morning under the blue sky, strolling along the promenade and taking pictures of the colored scenery.
A 74-year-old man from Ibaraki prefecture, who is from his hometown of Kazuno, said, "I saw the autumn leaves of Hachimantai for the first time in more than a dozen years, and I remember the scenery I spent as a child. I was talking.
The autumn leaves around Onuma are in full bloom this week.