A boatman rows a nationally-rare “tarai-bune” slowly down Suimon River, the outer moat of Ogaki Castle, using a pole.
- Contact
- Ogaki Tourism Association
- TEL
- 0584-77-1535
- Access
- 8 minutes’ walk from JR Ogaki Station
At the Battle of Sekigahara (1600), Mitsunari ISHIDA from the West Camp was based at Ogaki Castle. It has a rare castle tower with four roofs and stories, and now serves as a museum.
- Contact
- Ogaki Castle
- TEL
- 0584-74-7875
- Access
- Short way from Meihan Kintetsu Bus's “Kuruwa-machi” bus stop
You can enjoy bright red-colored leaves at Enko Temple, one of Japan's most ancient temples, a famous spot for red leaves.
- Contact
- Enko Temple
- TEL
- 0584-71-4539
- Access
- 45 minutes’ walk from JR Mino-akasaka Station
This is a representative confection of Ogaki, handed down from the Ansei Era. It is a steamed bun with clean sweet bean paste wrapped with the raw materials for sake.
Kinchoen Sohonke Honten
- TEL
- 0584-75-3300
- Access
- Short way from the south exit of JR Ogaki Station
Kinchoen Sohonke
- TEL
- 0584-78-2022
- Access
- Short way from Meihan Kintetsu Bus's “Kuruwa-machi” bus stop
This is a representative confection of Ogaki handed down over 150 years. It is a hand-grilled hard rice cracker with miso bean paste.
- Contact
- Tanakaya-Senbei Sohonke
- TEL
- 0584-78-3583
- Access
- 5 minutes’ walk from Meihan Kintetsu Bus's “Kuruwa-machi” bus stop
This is sweet jellied persimmon paste made of dojohachiya persimmon, Mino’s specialty. It has a refined sweetness and is packaged in an old-style bamboo container.
- Contact
- Tsuchiya Honten
- TEL
- 0584-78-2111
- Access
- 5 minutes’ walk from Meihan Kintetsu Bus's “Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank” bus stop
This is a museum where all of Basho's Oku-no-Hosomichi Haiku Journey is introduced and you can get sightseeing information for Nishimino and buy souvenirs.
- Contact
- Basho's Oku-no-Hosomichi Haiku Journey Musubi-no-chi Museum
- TEL
- 0584-84-8430
- Access
- Short way from Meihan Kintetsu Bus's “Basho's Oku-no-Hosomichi Haiku Journey Museum” bus stop