Nature

Summer Mushroom Observation Tour

Japanese name:夏のキノコ観察会

📅 Sun, Aug 23, 2026

📍 Fujisato, Akita

About this event

Organized by the Shirakami Sanchi World Heritage Conservation Center, the "Summer Mushroom Observation Tour" is an event to explore the mushrooms inhabiting the summer beech forest. While experiencing the summer forest ecosystem, participants will set out with mushroom professionals to look for rare, large mushrooms that are seldom seen in daily life. Set around the Dakedai area, this is a precious opportunity to experience the mysterious world of mushrooms in nature. The observation tour promotes new discoveries and a deep understanding of the beech forest ecosystem centered on fungi. Sharpening their five senses, participants can experience the joy of searching for the forest's blessings while feeling a sense of unity with nature. This observation tour is sure to be an unforgettable summer memory for nature lovers and mushroom enthusiasts.

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Venue

Dakedai Nature Observation and Education Forest

Tarakozan, Fujisato, Yamamoto District, Akita 018-3202

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