




Lake Okutama
Attraction
4.2 (786 reviews)
Ringed by mountains & lush woods this expansive reservoir features hiking trails & scenic overlooks.
Lake Okutama, Japan
Highlights from Reviews
• serene atmosphere
The lake offers a peaceful and quiet escape from the bustling city, providing a relaxing environment.
• stunning natural beauty
Visitors are consistently impressed by the beautiful deep blue lake, surrounding mountains, and autumn colors.
• observatory views
The observatory near the dam provides excellent panoramic views of the lake, dam structure, and miniature models.
• unique floating bridge
The pontoon bridge offers a distinctive and enjoyable experience, allowing visitors to get close to the lake.
• hiking opportunities
Various trails, including the Oku-tama mukashi michi, offer good trekking options with beautiful scenery and fewer crowds.
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