Sano, Hakuba Village, Kitaazumi District, Nagano Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Discover the pristine Himekawa Headwaters in Hakuba Village, Nagano Prefecture. This natural area, part of the Himekawa Headwaters Nature Exploration Garden, showcases the source of the Himekawa River, known for its crystal-clear water. Explore the beautifully maintained boardwalks around the area where the water bubbles up from the ground. The surrounding landscape offers a tranquil experience with lush greenery and the sounds of nature. It's an ideal spot for a peaceful stroll and to appreciate the untouched beauty of rural Japan, with views of the Northern Alps in the distance. Visit during spring to see the fresh greenery and blooming flowers.