Ukiha
Ukiha
Eat, see, play.
Enjoy "Ukiha"
Ukiha City is located in the Chikugo region in the southern part of Fukuoka Prefecture and is adjacent to Hita City in Oita Prefecture. Ukiha is blessed with soil and water sources. You can hunt various fruits all year round, walk in the mountains such as forest bathing therapy, and enjoy water sports such as SUP in the Chikugo River. It is also a secret gourmet spot, and in fact, the sweets shop per capita is the number one in Japan. It has a long history, and important traditional buildings are lined up in various places, and there are many shrines and temples.
Would you like to know more about "Ukiha" and come visit us?
Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter Fruit picking
"Ukiha" is also called "Fruit Kingdom". In Ukiha City, the ratio of fruits to agricultural output is 34%, which is much higher than the national average (around 9%). A wide variety of fruits are harvested because of the rich environment with geology and topography similar to Alsace in France. (It is named "Ukiha Terroir")
Number of sweets stores "No. 1 in Japan"
There are many sweets shops in Ukiha where you can get fresh and seasonal fruits! Exactly
Why don't you find the best sweets for yourself, such as not only Western confectionery but also long-established Japanese confectionery stores, qui tico cos, and new sweets that are a mix of Japanese and Western styles? Not only can you eat while walking, but you can also enjoy it as a souvenir!
■ Check all the sweets in Ukiha! #Ukiha Sweets Information Division
Yoshii Town's traditional building
Ukiha City Yoshiimachi is lined with many historical buildings. Around "Shirakabe-dori", there are places where you can visit for free, such as "Izo no Yakata ", "Kagamida Yashiki ", and "Tourist Association" Dozo "]. Ikunami is also in the corner, so it is recommended as a base for walking around the town for historical exploration. At Ikunami, we also have pamphlets that are perfect for walking.
A unique shop where old and new are mixed
When you step into a historic building, you will find a shop where you can find a fashionable space that is different from the exterior! There are select book cafes, general stores, and shops that collect Ukiha's specialties. Please find your favorite shop.
Beautiful original scenery. Various "100 selections"
Ukiha is a rice terrace in the city, where the stonework 400 years ago is still beautiful. This terraced rice field has been selected as one of the "100 Best Rice Terraces", and cluster amaryllis blooms in September, making it a popular tourist spot as many visitors from inside and outside the city visit. You can check seasonal events and the best time to see cluster amaryllis from the link. In addition, Ukiha City also has "Kiyomizu Spring ", which was selected as one of the "100 Selected Exquisite Waters", and "Choonnotaki Park ", which was selected as one of the "100 Selected Water Resources Forests".
Relax with forest bath therapy
There are many sweets shops in Ukiha where you can get fresh and seasonal fruits! Exactly
Why don't you find the best sweets for yourself, such as not only Western confectionery but also long-established Japanese confectionery stores, qui tico cos, and new sweets that are a mix of Japanese and Western styles? Not only can you eat while walking, but you can also enjoy it as a souvenir!
■ What is forest therapy? About the effect and experience participation
Ukiha is relaxing and "hot springs"
Chikugogawa Onsen and Yoshii Onsen are national recreation hot spring areas that are designated as only 91 hot spring areas nationwide. A national hot spring resort is a hot spring that is expected to be fully effective in using hot springs and is used as a healthy resort because it promotes the public use of hot springs based on the Hot Spring Law (Law No. 125 of 1948). The land is designated by the Minister of the Environment. Why don't you heal the tiredness of your trip at the hot springs of Chikugo River and Yoshii, which are famous as hot springs for beautiful skin?
