Nozori-ko Lake
Nozori ko
A stunning dam lake nestled within the Josui-Kogen National Park, surrounded by lush primeval forests and vibrant alpine flora.Explore this spot
Nozori-ko Lake is a serene dam lake located in Nakajo Town, Gunma Prefecture, within the scenic Josui-Kogen National Park.
What makes it special
About Nozori-ko Lake
- Alpine Flower Watching: Observe beautiful flowers like the Nozori-kisuge during the summer months.
- Lakeside Fishing: Enjoy fishing for trout and char (a fishing permit is required).
- Nature Hiking: Take a relaxing walk through the pristine lakeside trails.
- Scenic Views: Take in the breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the dam.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
19°/14°
100%
Wed
8/5
20°/14°
18%
Thu
8/6
23°/18°
78%
Fri
8/7
21°/17°
100%
Sat
8/8
20°/16°
83%
Sun
8/9
20°/15°
92%
Mon
8/10
20°/14°
79%
Tips
Payment
Cash is required for fishing permits and bus fares.
English Support
English signage and staff assistance are limited.
Reservations
Confirm the seasonal bus schedule (May 1st – Oct 20th) before visiting.
Clothing
Bring layers; temperatures are lower at this high altitude.
Photography
Photography is allowed; please respect nature conservation rules.
Accessibility
Wear comfortable walking shoes as many paths are unpaved and uneven.
Etiquette
Swimming is prohibited. Please carry all trash back with you to protect the environment.