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Urabandai, winter also offering nice view of multi-color lakes, forest and mountain

<Looking over Bandai mountain> Yesterday we introduced Urabandai (裏磐梯) scenery in autumn and early-winter seasonwith photo. www.tohoku-guide.com Today we update late-winter scenery of Urabandai which is more calm and silent atmosphere visitor can enjoy compared with</looking>…

(Update) Urabandai, hiking course offering nice view of multi-color lakes, forest and mountain

<Autumn leaves near boat ride place> Yesterday we posted about Urabandai (裏磐梯) for summer season. This time, we introduce the autumn and early winter season scenery with photo. www.tohoku-guide.com (Autumn) <Green colored lake> <Lake view with autumn leaves> (Early winter) </lake></green></autumn>

Urabandai, hiking course offering nice view of multi-color lakes, forest and mountain

<Blue colored lake view> As we previously posted about the Bandai (磐梯) below. It is an attractive outdoor destination offering hiking chance from spring to autumn and skiing near there in winter. www.tohoku-guide.com This time we explain more about hiking area </blue>…

Lake Juniko, crystal clear water with mystical natural beauty

As explained previous article "Shirakami Sanchi, a world heritage site cover bleech forest and beautiful lakes", one of the highlight of Sirakami sanchi(白神山地) is Lake Juniko (十二湖 "twelve lakes"). www.tohoku-guide.com It is a series …

Wakasagi fishing on frozen lake in Fukushima, beginners can catch with fun in winter

Wakasagi, Japanese pond smelt fishing is one of the traditional Japanese winter acitivity. It is held on frozen lakes in some areas in Japan. This time we introduce, Lake Hibara in Fukushima where the fishing is available from the mid-Jan.…

Towadako, the nature of the mystic lake colored bright blue

Towadako (十和田湖) is part of the Towada-Hachimantai National Park and is the largest caldera lake on main island. It is located on the border between Akita and Aomori, and color of lake is bright blue due to its deep depth of 71m as aver…

The Bandai, mysterious multi-color lakes and erupted mountain view

The Bandai (磐梯) is an attractive outdoor destination that offer hiking chance in summer and skiing in winter. Mount Bandai is center of this area and a volcano last erupted in 1886. It caused mouontain shape change and created the pond d…

Shirakami Sanchi, a world heritage site cover bleech forest and beautiful lakes

Shirakami Sanchi(白神山地) is an extensive mountain range of 130,000 ha straddling the border between Aomori and Akita prefectures in Tohoku. And approximately 17,000 ha in the center of the forest is registered one of the first UNESCO Wor…

Oirase Keiryu, dynamic natural stream and moss covered rock

Oirase Keiryu (奥入瀬渓流) is a scenic mountain stream in Aomori. It is also known as one of Japan's most popular autumn colors destinations. The stream’s overall length is about 14 kilometers The stream originting at Lake Towada flows alo…