Hijirikogen, Omi Village, Higashichikuma District, Nagano Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,500
Located in the heart of Hijiri Plateau, Lake Hijiri is a natural spring-fed lake perfect for a relaxing day in nature. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the maintained trails and parks surrounding the lake. Known as a popular spot for Japanese crucian carp fishing, anglers come from all over to fish here. Rowboat and paddle boat rentals, including popular duck-shaped boats, are available. Lake Hijiri is easily accessible by car from Azumi IC (15 minutes) or by bus from Hijiri-Kogen Station on the JR Shinonoi Line (17 minutes). The lake area includes parking for 250 cars and 10 large buses.
Area: 8 ha Altitude: 1000m Parking: 250 spaces for standard cars, 10 spaces for large vehicles