Appealing point of Izuruhara Benten Ike Pond
Sano city located in Tochigi Prefecture is famous with Yaku Yoke Taishi, Sano Ramen and Sano Premium Outlet. But did you know there is also a beautiful spot rich with nature and uniqueness? It’s called Izuruhara Benten Ike Pond.
Located approximately 6km northwest of Sano city, Izuruhara Benten Ike is a pond of spring water welled up through cracks in Paleozoic strata limestone layer. The sight of maple trees on the other side and gracefully swimming carps in the pond are simply a breathtaking especially during autumn. The clearness of the water makes the spring of this pond elected in top 100 Selected Famous Waters of Japan designated by the Ministry of the Environment. A perfect power spot if you are looking for an escape from everyday’s hassles.
Carp, or in Japanese called ‘koi’, swimming in the crystal clear pond
View of the pond covered with morning mist
Small shop besides the pond runs by a Japanese family
My family and I strolling around the pond. The water temperature keeps approximately 16℃ through the year making strolling around the pond is so refreshing during hot summer in Japan.
Great place to relax especially during hot days
Address
1117, Izuruharacho, Sano-shi, Tochigi, 327-0102, Japan
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