Sights in Yamanochi, Nagano

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• Shigakogen Bijita Center (Kyu Naganoken Shigakogen Shizenhogo Center)

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-34-2133

• X-JAM Takai Fuji

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-33-6252

• Shiga Highlands Shiroi Onsen Gorge Baths

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-34-2207

• Onuma Pond

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-34-2404

  Onuma Pond is Shiga Kogen's largest, 26 meters deep and five kilometers around, dammed by Mount Shiga lava.

• Sakasa Pond

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-34-2404

  Sakasa Pond is named for looking higher at the west end than the east, with many Hakusan rhododendrons.

• Moto Pond

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-34-2404

  Mount Shiga volcanism formed this nearly round pond, ringed by northern Japanese hemlock and other conifers.

• Maru Pond

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-34-2404

  The pond reportedly stays unfrozen in midwinter, with many inns, hotels, boating, and fishing nearby.

• Shimo-no-Koike

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-34-2404

  This clear high moor pond holds bogbean and newts, and Schlegel's green frogs spawn there.

• Daihi Hall

  

  Yamanochi, Nagano · 0269-33-2886

  The hall was rebuilt from 1959 over seven years by more than 50,000 devotees praying for world peace.