There are several vantage points around Goshikinuma where visitors can enjoy breath-taking views of the lakes and ponds as well as nearby Mount Bandai, one of Japan’s most famous mountains.

3 okt. 2022 · In Urabandai’s Kitashiobara village lies the famous Goshikinuma ponds that gleam in various intense hues of blue, ranging from bright cobalt blue to a deep teal! This otherworldly sight is …

The colors of each lake mysteriously fluctuate throughout the year with the weather, making Goshiki-numa a popular tourist destination. A @4 km walking path from Lake Bishamon, the largest of the five …

3 sep. 2024 · The 3.6-km-long hiking trail is fun for beginners and takes 1 hour and 10 minutes to walk. The trail takes hikers around the mystical five lakes and ponds of Goshikinuma, or the "Five Colored …

Goshiki-numa formed when Mount Bandai erupted on July 15, 1888, destroying dozens of villages and killing approximately 500 people while creating hundreds of lakes and tarns.

Discover Goshiki-numa in Nishikawa-machi—five colorful volcanic lakes in Yamagata, Japan, perfect for scenic walks, photos, and peaceful nature views.

2 jul. 2025 · About 30 of large and small lakes such as Bishamon, Aka, Midoro, Tatsu, and Benten are called Goshikinuma Ponds, which won 1-star in the Michelin Green Guide in 2016.

The colors of each lake mysteriously fluctuate throughout the year with the weather, making Goshiki-numa a popular tourist destination. A @4 km walking path from Lake Bishamon, the largest of the five …

Goshiki-numa Lake, located in Nishikawa-machi in Yamagata Prefecture, is a hidden gem known for its name meaning “five-colored marsh.” Formed by volcanic activity from Mount Gassan, the lake …

The five caldera lakes in Fukushima known as Goshiki-numa were born when Mt. Bandai erupted over a century ago. Influenced by the volcanic elements and minerals, each body of water has its own …