Enjoy nature with Lake Tazawa & activities around!

We recommend not only to drive around the surrounding spots around Lake Tazawa, but also to experience activities that can be enjoyed on the lake or on the lakeside! Surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the four seasons, let's enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing to powerful.

Enjoy each season, such as canoe and powder snow skiing!/Lake Tazawa Outdoor Tour

You can enjoy a variety of activities, including kayak tours in the spring and autumn, rafting in the Tamagawa River, and snow-trekking in the area around Nyuto Onsenkyo in the winter.

■ Lake Tazawa Outdoor Tour

Address: 152 Tazawako Tazawa Haruyama, Senboku City, Akita Prefecture
TEL:0187-43-2990
Opening hours: 8 to 17 o'clock (varies depending on the season)
Closed: No time during the period
Price: varies by activity
Parking: 80 cars

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◆ Kayak

Lake Tazawa, the deepest lake in Japan at a depth of 423.4m. The transparency is also high, and the view of the lake glowing emerald green while walking slowly in a canoe is exceptional!

Price: Half-day tour 5500 yen ~ * Reservations required by the day before
Period: Late April to November

◆ Shower climbing

In the clear stream flowing into Lake Tazawa, let's slide down the natural waterslide while taking a splash of water! Summer limited tour.

Price: Half-day tour 6000 yen ~ * Reservations required by the day before
Period: July to early September

◆ Backcountry

Skiing or snowboarding on a snowy mountain of powder snow! Lake Tazawa can be seen under your eyes and the view is excellent.

Price: 13,000 yen (Lift fees are not included) * Reserved by the day before
Duration: Late December to late May * Variable due to snowpack

◆ Rafting

A tour by boat down the clear stream. On the way, although there are thrill points, it is not a tour down the torrent, so you can enjoy it from elementary school students.

Price: Half-day tour 6500 yen ~ * Reservations required by the day before
Period: June to early October

Relax in a water tent floating on the lake/Tazawako Camping

A campsite for a rare water tent experience across the country. You can travel with each tent to the shore by canoe, and enjoy the sense of wonder of staying on the water. Read a book, have a cup of tea and relax, and have a special time like a secret base.

■ Tazawako Camping(Tazawako Kyunpujo)

Address: 152 Haruyama, Tazawa, Tazawako-cho, Senboku-shi, Akita
TEL:0187-43-2990
Opening hours: Check-in 14 hours, check-out to 11 hours. Day use 10 to 17 hours
Closed: Open from late April to late November, no holidays during the period
Price: Facility usage fee Adults 400 yen (elementary school students and above), auto camp site 1 site 2200 yen, bell tent 1 section 6900 yen, bungalow 3140 yen, BBQ deck 3000 yen * Free site is reserved, 30 days a day

After a sauna bath, dive to the lake!/Tazawako Sauna

Use the high-performance Russian tent sauna "MORZH" and dive to Lake Tazawa when it gets hot! There is also a self-roasted coffee service after the sauna.

■ Tazawoko Sauna(Tazawakosa)

Address: Tazawako Tazawa Haruyama, Senboku, Akita (BASE1: In front of Orae Restaurant and brewery, BASE2: In front of Tazawako Camping)
TEL: None
Hours: Three times starting at 10, 13, and 16 (reservation required at 2 days in advance)
Holidays: Tuesday to Thursday (open for holidays)
Price: 15,000 yen per frame (up to 3 people)✳For use of 4 or more pieces + 3000 yen
Parking: Two cars
Official Website:https://tazawakosauna.com/
* Reservations need to be confirmed on the official website

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