Hokkaido's Blue Pond and Mikuni Pass
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@kyoko1903
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2 nature spots in Japan: Shirogane Blue Pond (Aoiike), 三国峠. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Kyoko Ueda / Japan Travel.

Shirogane Blue Pond (Aoiike)
Place
4.3
Witness the ethereal blue waters of this pond, a result of natural minerals. The stark, submerged trees create a hauntingly beautiful scene, especially striking in autumn. Arrive early for tranquil photography.

三国峠
Natural feature
4.6
Drive along this pass for breathtaking autumn views as the foliage paints the mountains in vibrant hues. The elevated bridge offers panoramic vistas, making it a perfect photo stop. Experience the crisp autumn air and stunning natural beauty of Hokkaido.