Enveloped in the mystery of the deep valley

Captivated by the beauty of nature

Hosodo Valley is a mysterious scenic spot nestled in the mountains of Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture. The unique geological beauty carved into the steep rock face is truly a masterpiece of nature. The diverse expressions of weathered rocks continue to fascinate visitors.

Walking along the awe-inspiring cliffside trails

The walking trail extends deep into the valley, hugging the sheer cliffs. You can enjoy the ever-changing landscape, with the stream sometimes gentle and other times tumultuous. While there are some challenging sections, they are part of the charm, offering a fulfilling experience.

Power spots in the primeval forest

The valley, surrounded by lush primeval forest, is a power spot that heals the soul. The breath of the trees and the babbling of the stream resonate throughout, allowing you to escape the noise of everyday life. It is essential at times to leave the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse oneself in the grandeur of nature.

Savoring simple Uonuma gourmet food

After walking through the valley, it is recommended to soothe your fatigue with local specialty dishes. You can enjoy the local delicacies, such as the famous rock oysters of Niigata and mountain vegetable dishes rich in flavor. The local flavors will make your travel memories even more vivid.

Conclusion

Hosodo Valley is a representative tourist attraction of Niigata Prefecture. It is a captivating place where you can indulge in the beauty of nature and experience the allure of the extraordinary. Why not take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and come and taste the mysterious landscape surrounded by the primeval forest?