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Goshikinuma Ponds
Attraction
4.5 (2034 reviews)
Picturesque attraction featuring a series of volcano-formed lakes known for their changing colors.
Kengamine Hibara, Kitashiobara, Yama District, Fukushima 966-0501, Japan
+81 241-32-2349
Highlights from Reviews
• vibrant lake colors
The lakes display incredibly striking and unique vibrant blues, emerald greens, and other hues, changing with the viewing angle.
• easy accessible trail
The trail is an easy walk suitable for all ages with hardly any elevation, making it manageable for families and older visitors.
• beautiful scenery
The area offers astounding ponds, mesmerizing emerald green waters, and stunning views, especially beautiful in autumn with vibrant foliage.
• souvenir and cafe
At the East entrance exit, there's a fantastic souvenir shop with local Aizu products and a cafe offering delicious food.
• boat rental available
Boat rentals are available on some lakes, allowing visitors to enjoy the water up close, recommended for a unique experience.
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