Lake Sohara

Lake Sohara

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  • Address:
  • Hibara, Kitashiobara-mura, Yama-gun, Fukushima
  • Public Transportation:  
JR Inawashiro Station → Aizu Bus Back Bandai Kogen Station 33 minutes, bus stop: Onogawa Lake entrance stop, change to Kita-Shiobara Village community bus Hibara 8 minutes, bus stop: Sohara Lake entrance stop, 3 minutes walk
  • Car Access:  
21km 35 minutes from Banetsu-do Inawashiro Bandai Kogen IC via National Route 1159.459
  • Phone Number:  
  • 0241-32-2349 (Backbandai Tourism Association)

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Lakes and ponds

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