Hakuba Road Trip: Lakes, Ski Jumps, and Scenery
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Explore the map in the DocentPro app7 places in Nagano: Sakulala Sweets & Bakery, Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium, Matsukawa Kasen Park, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a YouTube post by Kevin Drives Japan | Roadster.
Sakulala Sweets & Bakery
Cafe
4.5
This cozy bakery in Hakuba welcomes visitors with the warm aroma of freshly baked pastries. It's popular among women and international visitors, thanks to its charming wooden interior and iconic round window that offers a storybook-like view. You can enjoy rice flour donuts and hot chocolate here.
Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium
Athletic field
4.3
An iconic venue from the Nagano Winter Olympics, the scale of the jump platform and the view from the top are impressive. It's a place where you can appreciate the historical significance of the Olympic Games while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Matsukawa Kasen Park
Park
4.4
A beautiful spot where the Matsukawa River and the Northern Alps meet, offering a perfect opportunity to capture your car, cherry blossoms, and the Alps in one frame. It seems the blossoms were at their best about a week before the video was filmed, so planning your visit around early to mid-April would be ideal for prime cherry blossom viewing.
Oide Park
Park
4.3
A beloved spot that preserves Hakuba's original landscape, offering stunning views of the beautiful Northern Alps and the calming sound of the river. It's an excellent location for a leisurely walk, with many visitors enjoying the scenery and foreign travelers photographing the shidare-zakura (weeping cherry blossoms) and plum blossoms. The view from the bridge, combining the river, bridge, and Northern Alps, is a classic photo spot.
snow peak Land Station Hakuba
Clothing store
4.2
This beautiful space, designed by Kengo Kuma, is a calm hub where nature and architecture blend together. It's a place where the outdoors and everyday life quietly blend beneath a wide, sheltering roof, facing the mountains head-on with a quiet sense of openness. The narrator returns here every time they visit Hakuba.
ao LAKESIDE CAFE
Restaurant
4.5
A quiet cafe located by Aoki Lake, offering a peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery. From the terrace and window seats, you can enjoy beautiful views of Lake Aoki, with the quality of the sweets here being remarkably high. It's recommended for those in Hakuba or Omachi seeking a spot where a quiet lake and great sweets come together.
Tsuruya Hotaka Store
Grocery store
4.2
This local supermarket is a great stop for picking up unique regional items and souvenirs. The narrator purchased various local products here.
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