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Hakka Pass Observatory
Hakka Toge Observatory Towada Lake
Breathtaking views of Lake Towada from an altitude of 631 meters.Explore this spot
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Hakka Pass Observatory is a premier viewpoint located at an altitude of 631 meters in Kosaka Town, Akita Prefecture.
What makes it special
Lake Towada panoramic viewsSeasonal natural beautyScenic driving routes631m altitude viewsOuter rim mountain scenery
About Hakka Pass Observatory
- Experience the full scale of Lake Towada from a high-altitude vantage point of 631 meters.
- Witness the changing seasons, from spring cherry blossoms and summer greenery to autumn foliage and winter snowscapes.
- The perfect driving destination, as it marks the scenic end of the Jukai Line route.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
24°/15°
0%
Tue
8/4
25°/15°
0%
Wed
8/5
29°/15°
0%
Thu
8/6
29°/19°
4%
Fri
8/7
28°/20°
51%
Sat
8/8
27°/21°
80%
Sun
8/9
21°/17°
35%
Tips
Payment
Cash or credit cards are recommended for nearby services.
Language
English support is not readily available.
Reservations
No reservation required.
Clothing
Since the altitude is 631m, please bring appropriate clothing for the temperature and weather.
Photography
Photography of the scenery is permitted.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking is available.
Etiquette
Please help protect the environment by taking your trash with you.