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Lake Tazawa
Visit Japan's deepest lake for a perfect blend of nature and culture. Enjoy scenic boat cruises, cycling, and relaxing nearby hot springs like Nyuto Onsen.

Nyuto Onsenkyo
Experience the ultimate hot spring journey in Nyuto Onsenkyo. Use the "Yumeguri-cho" pass to visit seven different inns, enjoying diverse thermal waters and the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding beech forests and historic architecture.

Shimeitei Observatory (Lake Towada)
A stunning observatory where Lake Towada reveals its heart shape. Located at 630m altitude, it offers views once named among the 'Eight Views of Japan.' Easily accessible within a 1-minute walk from the parking lot.

Mototaki Fuku-ryusui
A mystical landscape where water flows from a 30m wide rock face amidst lush green moss. The misty, ethereal view is a true masterpiece of nature.

Kuwanokidai Wetland
A beautiful wetland at 690m elevation. The June blooms of Eriophorum and Rhododendron are a must-see. Enjoy a peaceful walk on the wooden boardwalk through the beech forest.

Kameda Fudo Falls
A majestic 25-meter waterfall located at an altitude of 150 meters. This scenic spot is famous for its striking basalt columnar joints and a powerful, constant water flow.






