Kawabe Town in Kamo District is an area blessed with lush greenery, as the entire town is covered in mountain forests. The Hida River flows through the center and is used as the town's main water source. Other dams are also under construction, so the town is not troubled by water shortages. The dams also provide an ideal environment for boating races, making the area a popular destination for boat enthusiasts. The area is also home to many historical buildings and historic shrines. Specialties of the region include strawberries grown using the abundant water and shiitake mushrooms grown in a natural environment. The shiitake mushrooms are larger than average, thick, and satisfying to eat, earning them high praise.