Best places: Scenic spots in Matsumoto, Japan

Forested national park in the Japanese Alps featuring hiking trails, lodging & picturesque views.

Surrounded by woods & mountains, this placid lake area features hiking, boating & scenic lookouts.

Tranquil lake surrounded by mountain peaks & forest, known for its colorful autumn leaves.

👍👍 The weather was cloudy on 3/17, and the silent beauty of winter was unobstructed.

👍👍 Ninoike, which is located on the left (downstream side) of Myojin Ichinoike, has a small drop at the boundary with Ichinoike, and the water that flows in from there stays in Ninoike for a while before flowing away into the Azusa River. To go. Surprisingly there is a lot of flow, and you will be sur...

👍 Arrive in about 20 minutes on foot from Taisho Pond 🙋‍♀️ It's a small wetland, it takes about 10 minutes to go around it😃 When I visited, it was the beginning of autumn. The Hotaka mountain range was in the background and it looked nice 🙋‍♀️

👍 #2023/10/28 I visited on a Friday around 3pm. There were only a few cars parked in the parking lot. There are no big signs, so it may be easy to pass by. There is a branch immediately from the parking lot. On the right is the guard station (Bandokoro), which leads to the waterfall viewing platform...