Kitayama Tateshina, Chino City, Nagano Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥2,000
Lake Tateshina, nestled in the Tateshina Onsen area, is a serene retreat perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty of Nagano Prefecture. Just a 30-minute bus ride from JR Chino Station or a 30-minute drive from the Suwa Interchange, this accessible lake offers a peaceful escape. Visitors can explore the walking paths around the lake, offering stunning views of Mt. Yatsugatake. The lake is surrounded by restaurants and souvenir shops, making it a family-friendly destination. Enjoy boating on the lake or relax at the nearby Venus Line Tateshina Lake rest stop, which features local produce and ice cream. The best time to visit is during the autumn foliage season for breathtaking scenery.
Area: 8 ha Altitude: 1250m Parking: 40 spaces for standard cars