Maime-no-ike Pond

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A small, tranquil pond in Norikura Kogen known for its mirror-like surface that perfectly reflects the surrounding white birch trees and Mt. Norikura. It is particularly famous among photographers during the autumn season, when the colorful foliage creates a surreal and artistic reflection on the water. The pond is part of a gentle walking loop, offering a quiet moment of reflection and a chance to experience the delicate beauty of Nagano’s highland nature in a very intimate setting.

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水を楽しむ • まいめの池 | Water • Maime Pond

Norikura Tourism Association

Maime-no-ike Pond

Address: Azumi, Matsumoto-shi, Nagano
Website: https://norikura.gr.jp/
Operator: Norikura Tourism Association

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