The lake surface is covered with ice flowers, the trees are covered in white, and creatures that are difficult to encounter at ordinary times… Lakes in winter can provide you with mysterious scenery that is not available in other seasons. After careful selection and rating by 11 experts including Japanese nature guides, photographers, travel writers, lake and river researchers, and travel reporters, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Chinese version: Nikkei Chinese Network) has compiled a list of things that can be fully experienced in winter. Natural Japan’s top ten mysterious lakes.
No. 10 Lake Tanuki (Shizuoka Prefecture)
At 140 minutes, you can enjoy the “reflection of Mount Fuji” covered in silver, and there are many leisure and entertainment options
Provided by Fujinomiya City Tourism Association
Lake Tanuki is an artificial lake located on the Asagiri Plateau. This place is famous for its view of Mount Fuji, which feels to be the highest.
In Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, where snow is sparse, the lake surface rarely freezes even in the middle of winter. Therefore, the snow-capped Mount Fuji is clearly reflected in the water, and you can see two Mount Fujis at the same time.
Location:Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
transportation:Take the JR Minobu Line and get off at Fujinomiya Station, then take a bus in about 45 minutes.
No. 9 Lake Ikeda (Kagoshima Prefecture)
160 points Rapeseed flowers bloom on the lakeside in mid-winter
Provided by Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Prefecture
Lake Ikeda is a crater lake characterized by clear blue water and is the largest lake in Kyushu. From the lakeside, you can overlook Mount Kaimon, one of the top 100 famous mountains in Japan, known as Satsuma Fuji. Worth mentioning are the rapeseed fields that line the lakeside in winter.
Rapeseed flowers are also grown in the area where you can see Kaimundake. In winter, you can only see the rich contrast of yellow and blue in warm areas. It makes people feel like they have entered spring one step ahead of schedule.
Location:Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Prefecture
transportation:It takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes by car from Kagoshima Airport via expressway
It takes about 25 minutes to get off at JR Kyushu Ibusuki Station.
No. 8 Inaashiro Lake (Fukushima Prefecture)
265 minutes Mount Bandai is reflected in the clear Tianjing Lake
Provided by Fukushima Prefecture Inaashiro Tourism Association
Lake Inaashiro is the fourth largest lake in Japan. Because the lake water is clear, it is also called Tianjing Lake. To the north are Mount Bandai and the Inaashiro Town Natural Monument “Tatsuzawa Primeval Forest”, which are rich in natural landscapes.
At Tenjinhama (beach) on the northern shore of the lake, you can see ice flowers formed when the water in the lake is blown by the wind and freezes on the trees in mid-winter. If you want to see the lake and Mount Bandai at the same time, it is recommended to go to the south bank.
This is also a famous gathering place for swans. It can be reached quickly after getting off the national highway, and it is also close to ski resorts and hot springs.
Location:Aizuwakamatsu City, Koriyama City, Inaashiro Town, Fukushima Prefecture
transportation:From Shinjuku, Tokyo, it takes about 4 hours by express bus to reach Inaeshiro Station.
It takes about 1 hour to drive from Fukushima Airport and get off the expressway at Inashiro Bandai-Kogen IC.
From Fukushima Airport, take a bus to JR Koriyama Station, transfer to the JR Ban-Etsu West Line and get off at JR Inaashiro Station
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2024-01-18 21:01:16