Kubokawa Ihatov World (within the grounds of Chishō-in Temple) in Ichinoseki City is known as one of Iwate’s premier spots for viewing fireflies.
It’s a rare spot where you can see two species: Genji fireflies and Heike fireflies.
BELLINO HOTEL ICHINOSEKI offers transportation and guidance to the firefly viewing spot!
Come see fireflies in Iwate! Details of the Firefly Tour
[Schedule]
July 1 (Wed) – July 31 (Fri)
★Genji fireflies are best viewed from late June to mid-July, and Heike fireflies from early to late July!
[Itinerary]
7:30 PM Depart BELLINO HOTEL ICHINOSEKI
8:00 PM Firefly viewing
9:00 PM Viewing ends, return to BELLINO HOTEL
★Transportation from the hotel and viewing guidance are provided by Chishō-in Temple!
[What to Bring / Wear]
Comfortable walking shoes
★Flashlights and insect repellent are available for loan at the hotel!
[How to Reserve]
Please let BELLINO HOTEL know by 2 days in advance.
For insurance purposes, please provide your name, address, and age in advance.
*Participation is free of charge!
*Capacity: 10 people per day
*Please note that viewing may be difficult depending on weather conditions and the fireflies’ activity.
For details, please see here!
