Venture into secluded country in Okutama in search of cooler weather

The Nippara Limestone Caves in Okutama is a mysterious space that has been created by nature over a long period of time. With a total length of 1,270 meters, it has an elevation difference of 134 meters, and is the largest cave system in the Kanto region. A fantastic world of unique limestone rocks such as the Hyakui Kannon and the Gama rocks unfolds in the midst of a solemn atmosphere.

In particular, the new cave section, with its magnificent stalagmites and stone pillars, looks like a spectacular subterranean palace. The cave is cool in summer and warm in winter, allowing visitors to explore it comfortably throughout the year. This serene spot, which combines the beauty of formations created by nature and the markings of history, provide a close-up view of the earth's history and the workings of nature.