Sightseeing area
Area:Fushiki,Futagami district / Category:Gardens,Parks
Yoshitsune Rocks
Yoshitsune Rocks have a legend that it is where Minamoto-no-Yoshitsune and his servant troop took a shelter from the sudden shower on their escape to Oshu(northern Japan). The legend gave the name of “”Amaharashi””(clearing rainy sky) to the area. The area of Amaharashi beach around these rocks are where Matsuo Basho, the poet composed one in his poem collection, “”Okuno-Hosomichi””, and the place is assigned as the point of interest by the name of “”the scenic spot of Okuno-Hosomichi”” .
| Address | Ota Amaharashi, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture |
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| Direction | ■ From JR Himi Line Amaharashi station, 5 min walk ■ From JR Shin-Takaoka station ・At Shin-Takaoka station by Kaetsuno bus from #2, immediately at Iwasaki stop ・25 min drive ■ From Takaoka station ・At Takaoka station Kojo Park (North) exit, by Kaetsuno bus stop #4, immediately at Iwasaki stop ・20 min drive ■ From Noetsu Expressway Takaoka Kita IC, 20 min drive ■ From Hokuriku Expressway Takaoka-Tonami smart IC, 35 min drive |
| Equipment | ■ Parking immediately at Roadside Station Amaharashi parking(free) |
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