Best places: Nature preserves in Wake County

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A nationally designated special natural monument "Misaki-Horse & Its breeding zone Komatsuga-hill. image
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A nationally designated special natural monument "Misaki-Horse & Its breeding zone Komatsuga-hill.
Wildlife refuge
👍👍 One of the most beautiful view in Miyazaki. It is a wonderful place to visit once in your life. I really reccomended this place.
4.50 (542 reviews)
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Kikuchi Gorge
Tourist attraction
Peaceful, forested valley featuring a variety of scenic river waterfalls & nature trails.
4.40 (1.5K reviews)
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Towada-Hachimantai National Park
National park
Hikers are drawn to this scenic national park featuring volcanoes, a crater lake & hot spring.
4.40 (954 reviews)
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Hakkōda Mountains Rime on Trees (Snow Monsters)
Hiking area
👍👍 I visited Hakkoda ropeway last october(early autumn) the colour of the tree on the hakkoda mountain hasn't fully developed yet (into red and orange) and the average temperature is 14 degree celcius. If you want to go here you can use the JR Tohuku Bus from the Aomori station, just ask the tourist i...
4.40 (894 reviews)
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Hiraodai
Nature preserve
Mountainous nature park dotted with limestone boulders, caves, flower meadows & walking routes.
4.40 (875 reviews)
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Band Park.
Park
Small coastal park with a large tide pool, a seahorse aquarium & views of Kaimondake volcano.
4.40 (867 reviews)
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Mangrove Primeval Forest
National park
👍👍 I went here twice and just love this place! Perfect place for kayaking. I would recommend for renting a kayak to go a little bit further down the road. There it's a bit cheaper, longer and you gonna have more freedom.
4.50 (374 reviews)
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National Natural Monument Onigajō Cliff.
Scenic spot
World Heritage–listed coastline with 0.7 mi. of unusual rock formations, cliffs & a visitor center.
4.30 (3.9K reviews)
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Tomogashima
Tourist attraction
👍👍 How to get here from Osaka: first go to Namba station. Walk to the Nankai Namba station and buy a ticket for limited express train from Namba to Wakayamashi. When presented the option with 3 choices, choose the last one - mentioning "different boarding section" and choose Kada. Now you have a ticke...
4.50 (289 reviews)
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Goshikinuma Pond (The Witch's Eye)
Nature preserve
👍👍 あるって魔女の瞳を目指します。 あの先が魔女の瞳と思ったらまだまだ先でした。 結構登りました。 途中トイレがあり、協力金100円で使えます。 あまり綺麗ではありませんでした。 友達は、足がつったもで休んでからいくというので先に進むことにしました。 途中、休んでいる人がいました。 大丈夫ですか？と聞いたら大丈夫...
4.80 (120 reviews)
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Suizenji Ezuko park
Park
Park around placid Ezu Lake, with a jogging circuit, plus rowing & pedal boats for rental.
4.30 (1.7K reviews)
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Daisen-Oki National Park
National park
Expansive preserve with volcanic mountains, plains & the Oki Islands, plus trails & museums.
4.40 (452 reviews)
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Institute for Nature Study
Nature preserve
Botanical gardens with a wooded path, ponds, ancient pine trees, marshes & medieval villa ruins.
4.30 (1.3K reviews)
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Ise-Shima National Park
National park
Protected coastal area known for cliffs, caves & inlets, sheltering ospreys, turtles & cormorants.
4.40 (399 reviews)
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Tsutanuma Marsh
Scenic spot
👍 It was the best date for color trees. 2018/10/20. If you want a short cut you can make a counterclockwise. Parking slot was full. We had to find a space on the road side. You don't have to worry about police patrol. They are not going to charge you.
4.40 (354 reviews)
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Cape Nagasakibana
Nature preserve
Picturesque, rocky peninsula with a paved walkway to a light station & views of Mount Kaimondake.
4.30 (831 reviews)
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Tatamigaura Rock-Flats Beach
Scenic spot
👍 島根県の西部、浜田にある不思議な世界が広がる景勝地。 島根県の浜田と言えば畳が浦が有名ですがその道中の隧道が神秘的で感動を受けたので紹介します。 海岸から看板を頼りに進んでいくと駐車場が見えてきます。 その駐車場のすぐそばに小さいトンネルが現れます。 このトンネルとてつもなく不気味な雰囲気を醸し出して...
4.40 (350 reviews)
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Inokashira Park Zoo
Zoo
Family-friendly zoo where visitors touch & hold small animals, plus a botanical garden & play areas.
4.20 (7.3K reviews)
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Tomonoura (Setonaikai National Park)
National reserve
Centuries-old fishing village with preserved traditional Japanese houses, shops & temples.
4.20 (5K reviews)
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Watarase Yusuichi
Park
Park set around an artificial lake with wetland birds, popular for cycling, fishing & water sports.
4.30 (531 reviews)
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