Haruna-ko Travel Guide

  Lake Haruna and Mt. Haruna
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  • Lake Haruna and Mt. Haruna
      Lake Haruna and Mt. Haruna
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  •   Off The Beaten Path
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  • Haruna Koen
      Haruna Koen
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Haruna Koen

Haruna Koen, Haruna-ko

 stonefree Says:  Officially called Haruna Prefectural Park.This territory once have been owned by the Emperor Hirohito - Showa Tenno. And it was opened as a park celebrating his marriage.It provides Mt Haruna and Haruna-ko (lake) with surrounding grassy plain.You will enjoy boating, BBQ in... 

swan boat

swan boat, Haruna-ko

 stonefree Says:  You can't complete without riding on the swan boat there. Since there are not very much to do around the lake, just fishing, BBQ, seeing going around the lake riding on a carriage or shopping around souvenir shops. 

so we rode

so we rode, Haruna-ko

 stonefree Says:  So we rode on one of them. It costs to rent one 1000yen per 30mins.The seating capacity of it is 2 adults with 2 kids. That was good for us.30mins is not long enough to conquer the lake. Besides, the boat doesn't run fast. When I looked back after paddled a certain extent, I... 

Hotels  

Haruna Agatsuma-so: room with a view

Haruna Agatsuma-so: room with a view, Haruna-ko

 stonefree Says:  This accommodation is run by the autonomy and not too very fomal. So it is very nice for young family like us with unreasonable little gang kids. Most rooms have nice views of the mountain with the lake also a little coppice before them. You will enjoy the view of each... 

Restaurants  

Osawaya: Mizusawa udon with maitake tempura

Osawaya: Mizusawa udon with maitake tempura, Haruna-ko

 stonefree Says:  You will be shown into a huge tatami parlor. The room has capacity of about 200 persons. This shop serves only 2menu. Udon (wheat noodles) and tempura. You can have hot souped udon in winter but not in summer. Tempura is only of maitake. Maitake is a sort of mushroom.As for... 

Nightlife  

Hanabi

Hanabi, Haruna-ko

 stonefree Says:  Play with fire... or you only have things to do drinking in your room after bathing.There is no club, bar or any kind of adult spot out there. whatever... T-shirt with short pants and flip-flops, yukata, pyjamas... whatever 

Shopping  

Seiho-tei: yunohana-manjuu

Seiho-tei: yunohana-manjuu, Haruna-ko

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Off The Beaten Path  

creek

creek, Haruna-ko

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birdwatching

birdwatching, Haruna-ko

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Favorites  

Haruna

Haruna, Haruna-ko

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Lake Haruna

Lake Haruna, Haruna-ko

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 So we rode on one of them. It costs to rent one 1000yen per 30mins.The seating capacity of it is 2 adults with 2 kids. That was good for us.30mins is not long... 

 

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 Mt Haruna and its lake are totally what we call an "Off the Beaten Path" altough the area is known as a nice summer resort to the residents in Tokyo since very long time ago. In a word, it maybe too... 

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