Kakegawa Story

Know the story and the thoughts of the local people.

Here you can experience the journey where hearts of people have been the same since old times.

"Kakegawa Guide Map of Storytelling Tour Spots"(Sayo no Nakayama ・Nissaka・Higashiyama・Awagatake version）has a map with QR code.

You can have resources of videos 01～27 and printed matter linked together.

The map tells you the recommended routes and how to enjoy the tour spots of Sayo no Nakayama, Nissaka, Higashiyama, and Awagatake of Kakegawa city in Shizuoka. Each spot has a fascinating story passed on from long ago. Please enjoy your visit with the map and the video in your hand.

Let's encounter fascinating episodes and meet the characters of the stories!

Awagatake

■As a Mountain of Faith

3.Let's walk through the ancient forest!

2.Ruin of an ancient ritual site, "Iwakura"

1.You can encounter two kinds of world heritage sights at Awagatake.

Higashiyama

■Chagusaba Farming Methods certified by the world.

7.Tasty food at Higashiyama Ippuku Dokoro

■Tasty food at Higashiyama

6.Tradition and Innovation (People who have been preserving the tasty green tea. )

5.The scene of farmers working on Chagusaba.

4.What is Chagusaba Farming Methods certified as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems?

13.Kyuenji, green tea hospitality and good luck legend.

12.Unchanging spirit of hospitality to travelers since old times.

11.The process to make Child Rearing Candies(second part)

11.The process to make Child Rearing Candies(first part)

■Sayo no Nakayama Child Rearing Candies

10.Three legends were connected

9.Why are there two Yonaki Ishi (stones)?"

8.Legend of Yonaki Ishi

■Legends enthusiasts can choose this way.

Sayo no Nakayama

16.How steep is Katsukake slope? (You can check the degree of the slope and calorie consumption by smartphone.）

15.Run fast from Aokizaka to Katsukake

14.Walk along the mountain ridge and sense the danger of it.

■A dangerous spot where the legends, songs and ukiyoe were born.

19.The difference between Saigyo Hoshi and the author of Sarashina Nikki

■Literature enthusiasts can choose this way.

18.How to enjoy tanka inscription

17.What was Saigyo's thought that he could not help singing?

■Street with Tanka Inscription

21.What is the thought of Mr. Katsuhiko Muto, director of the ukiyoe art museum, Yumeakari

20.The difference between Saigyo Hoshi and the author of Sarashina Nikki

■Enjoy the sceneries that have not changed since the Edo era at the ukiyoe art museum.

25.Story that connects to Mito Kairakuen and Kakegawa Kairakuen.

■History enthusiasts can choose this way.

24.Keep it up to the future! Children at Nisska elementary school "What I like about Nissaka and Higashiyama."

23.Nissaka is full of tasty food

22.Kawasakaya which kept the culture along the road till now.

■Hospitality at Nissaka

Nissaka

26.Old shrine, "Kotonomama Hachimangu"

■It was introduced as a shrine that your prayer can be answered exactly as you wish in "Makura no Soushi."

Kotonomama Hachimangu

Information

Kakegawa Tourism Association Visitors' Center (Tabi no Switch)

1-1-1 Minami Kakegawa city, Shizuoka 〒436-0029

JR Kakegawa station south exit side

Phone: 0537-21-1149

Free Dial: 0120-70-8080

Kakegawa Commerce/Tourism Department

1-1-1 Nagaya Kakegawa city, Shizuoka 〒436-8650

Phone: 0537-21-1149

Higashiyama Ippuku Dokoro

1173-2 Higashiyama Kakegawa city, Shizuoka 〒436-0001

Phone: 0537-27-2266

The latest information from Kakegawa Tourism Association is here.

http://www.kakegawa-kankou.com/

How about a tour by guided taxi?

Enjoy the grassland sceneries Chagusaba farming method created, and its history and cultures.

■Course point

Guided taxi will provide information you would like to know. A variety of courses are prepared for your interest. (Please contact Kakegawa taxi company directly: 0537-22-3231)

■Time required: 45 minutes - 3 hours