Hatchoutoge Observatory

Overview

Hatchoutoge Observatory is a representative viewpoint of Lake Towada, situated on the south side of the lake at an elevation of 631 meters. From the observatory, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the majestic Lake Towada, taking in the breathtaking scenery of its emerald green waters and the surrounding mountains. It's renowned as one of the best spots to appreciate Lake Towada's beauty, attracting numerous visitors. Well-maintained walking paths around the observatory allow for leisurely strolls while enjoying the scenery. The charm lies in its ever-changing beauty throughout the year, from the fresh green of spring and the clear blue sky of summer to the vibrant autumn foliage and the snow-covered landscape of winter. Furthermore, a short walk from the observatory leads to Shimeitei Observatory, another recommended spot offering stunning views of Lake Towada. Hatchoutoge Observatory is a highly recommended sightseeing spot for experiencing the majestic natural beauty of Lake Towada.