Hijikawa Arashi Observation Park
Hijikawa Arashi Observation Park is one of the best places to travel in Ozu, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Here're guides for attractions, hours, access, map, spots nearby, and photos of Hijikawa Arashi Observation Park posted by Japanese travelers in the know.
Infomation
Name
Hijikawa Arashi Observation Park
Address
Kuronta, Ozu-shi, EhimeGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 20 min from JR Iyo Nagahama Station, 40 min from Oozu IC, or 75 min from Matsuyama Airport.
Reviews
From October to March, on sunny days with some conditions, you can see Hijikawa Arashi (means Storm) that is a phenomenon of fog moving from the mountain to the sea along Hijikawa River. When it happens on a big scale, the fog could cover the whole river even its entry.◎You need car to go to Hijikawa Arashi Observation Park on the top of the hill.
Hijikawa Storm (Arashi) is a phenomenon that chill rising from the Oozu Basin flows out along the Hijikata River to the sea with fog. It's a rare phenomenon we can see only when some condition meet on the cold winter morning.
