Nakayama Kogen

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Don't miss the breathtaking view of snow-capped mountains reflected in the spring meltwater ponds!

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Overview

Nakayama Kogen is a popular tourist spot located in Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture, at an elevation of approximately 1,000 meters. This expansive plateau offers breathtaking natural beauty throughout the year. The landscape is especially stunning in spring, when meltwater ponds reflect the snow-covered mountains—a truly unique and unforgettable sight. You can leisurely stroll through the vast grasslands, enjoy a picnic lunch while taking in the scenery, or take advantage of the well-maintained walking trails for a relaxing hike. Summer brings lush green grasslands adorned with wildflowers and a refreshing breeze, making it an ideal summer retreat. Autumn paints the mountains in vibrant hues of fall foliage, while winter blankets the landscape in a serene, snowy wonderland. Nakayama Kogen is the perfect destination for nature lovers. Car access is convenient.

  • Scenic Views

Basic Information

Address
Omachi, Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Nagano
Access
Car access is convenient. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Free
HP
http://kanko-omachi.gr.jp/spot/nakayamakougen/

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