Viberest

Towards silent unexplored pond, Naganuma Guided Walk

Akita Prefecture, Japanby 自然公園財団 八幡平支部

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English

Viberest eSIM

Stay connected in Japan

No roaming fees · installs in minutes

Get Japan eSIM See all Japan plans

Overview

This tour goes through varied sceneries such as untouched forest mixed with broadleaf and coniferous trees and quiet marshland. As you explore the forest,the hidden pond of Naganuma suddenly appears.It is superb relaxation spot surrounded by primeval flora. With no wind, the pond’s surface reflect the woods like a mirror. At the entry point of this tour, you will be able to see steam spouting through the rocks in the Fuke-no-yu Onsen. We also have a coffee break. After walking, take a day bathing of Fuke-no-yu Onsen recommended. * From Apil to May, we will take a stroll wearing snowshoes as snow still remains. Not only the mountain trails but discover the deep primeval forests that are normally inaccessible.

What's included

  • We have a coffee break.
  • Rental equipment: Snowshoe 500yen,Pole 300yen. ※You can also choose an optional tour with rental equipment. Rental equipment is required during the remaining snow season from April to early May.

Itinerary

9: 00/13: 00 Reception started (Fuke-no-yu Onsen Parking Lot) 9:30/13:30 opening ceremony Process explanation, notes, staff introduction, preparatory exercises,wearing snowshoes (only during the remaining snow season) 9: 45/13: 45 Guide walk departure * Walk with iInterpretation and small break 10: 15/14: 15 Arrival of the quiet marshland ”Ooyachi'' ・ Walk through the forest to Naganuma ・ When the remaining snow time, go to the giant tree “Manda no Ki” and a view point limited to this time 11: 00/14: 30 Arrival at Naganuma Break / drink service 12: 30/16: 00 Arrived at Fuke-no-yu Onsen hot spring, guide walk ended, rental equipment returned

Meeting and pickup

Fuke-no-yu Onsen parking lot. An unpaved parking lot in front of the ryokan.

End point

Fuke-no-yu Onsen parking lot. An unpaved parking lot in front of the ryokan.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Viberest eSIM

Stay online in Japan — from the moment you land in Akita Prefecture

  • Maps, translation & messaging — no roaming fees
  • Install by QR in minutes, keep your own number
  • Delivered to your email right after checkout

More things to do in Akita Prefecture

View all

Bookings are made with our partner Viator. Viberest may earn a commission when you book through these links, at no extra cost to you.

from $39per person

Date & travelers on Viator

Book now