Chayaike Pond
Chayamachi
A serene natural landscape in Nabekura Kogen, Iiyama, Nagano, surrounded by a lush beech forest with trees over 200 years old.Explore this spot
Located in the Nabekura Kogen area of Iiyama City, Nagano Prefecture, Chayaike Pond is a breathtaking natural landscape surrounded by a lush beech forest with trees estimated to be around 200 years old.
What makes it special
About Chayaike Pond
- Beech Forest Walk: Enjoy a scenic stroll through a forest of 200-year-old beech trees.
- Pond Loop Course: A relaxing 1.1 km walk around the perimeter of the beautiful pond.
- Forest Therapy: Experience a scientifically-backed environment for forest bathing and relaxation.
- Valley of Giant Trees: Consider a guided trek to explore the area of ancient, massive trees.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
26°/18°
43%
Wed
8/5
26°/18°
14%
Thu
8/6
28°/20°
90%
Fri
8/7
28°/19°
100%
Sat
8/8
22°/18°
100%
Sun
8/9
24°/17°
94%
Mon
8/10
22°/17°
68%
Tips
Payment
Cash (for facilities like Chayaike House)
English Support
Limited/Unknown (check in advance)
Reservations
Required for guided tours of the Giant Tree Valley
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and activewear
Photography
Photography of scenery is allowed (follow conservation rules)
Accessibility
Natural terrain with uneven surfaces; use caution
Etiquette
Please take all trash home and respect the local flora and fauna