Happo pond
Attraction
4.7 (824 reviews)
Small lake on the ridge trail to Mt. Karamatsu, with reflections of surrounding peaks on clear days.
Hokujo, Hakuba, Kitaazumi District, Nagano 399-9301, Japan
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning panoramic views
The hike offers incredible panoramic views of the Hakuba Peaks and surrounding mountains, especially during autumn foliage.
• rewarding half-day hike
Despite the challenges, the hike is considered very rewarding and can be completed as a half-day activity.
• suitable for families
The trail has a clear path, making it suitable for children, though caution for heatstroke is advised in summer.
• well-maintained path
The walking path is generally well-made, with some sections having stairs, and offers spots to rest.
• beautiful mountain flowers
Even on cloudy or foggy days, the area offers beautiful mountain flowers, adding to the scenic experience.
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