Yanba Viewpoint

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This scenic spot offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the majestic Yambadaira Dam and the lush green mountains surrounding it.

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Overview

Located in Naganohara-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture, Yanba Viewpoint is an observation deck developed alongside the construction of the Yambadaira Dam. It provides a magnificent 360-degree panoramic view, not only of the grandeur of the dam lake, but also of the surrounding mountains and distant ranges. On a clear day, the view extends to distant mountains, offering truly breathtaking scenery. The dam lake created by the construction of the Yambadaira Dam is particularly striking, beautifully contrasting with the surrounding mountains and captivating visitors. The view of the azure lake waters, verdant mountains, and distant mountain ranges is truly awe-inspiring. The changing seasons also add to the charm of this location. Spring brings vibrant fresh green foliage, enveloping the entire mountainside. Summer offers a refreshing scene of a bright blue sky and vividly green mountains. Autumn paints the mountains in a stunning display of fiery reds and yellows, captivating visitors with its beauty. Winter transforms the landscape into a serene world of snow-covered mountains, creating a magical and enchanting atmosphere. Yanba Viewpoint is a new tourist attraction born from the construction of the Yambadaira Dam. It's truly a spectacular spot where you can fully appreciate the grandeur of the dam lake and the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains. Be sure to visit!

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Basic Information

Address
994 Kawarahata, Naganohara-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Gunma
Access
By car: Approximately 40 minutes from the Shibukawa-Ikaho IC on the Kanetsu Expressway. By train: Approximately 15 minutes by bus from Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station on the JR Agatsuma Line. Show route
Op.Hours
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Free
INFO
Parking available
HP
http://www.ktr.mlit.go.jp/yanba/yanba_kengaku03.html

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