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Lake Towada from Hakka Pass camera

発荷峠からみた十和田湖

Lake Towada from Hakka PassPeriodically updated image · 29/09, 20:00 JST

This view looks out over Lake Towada from Hakka Pass Observatory in Kosaka, Akita. The colors of the surrounding forest change with the seasons.

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Image capture time
29 Sept 2026, 20:00 JST
Link last checked
29 Sept 2026, 20:46 JST

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Akita · Conditions at the camera site may differ.

What does this camera show?

From Hakka Pass Observatory, you can look down over Lake Towada and the forest around it. For an autumn visit, check the colour in the image alongside its capture date.

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Visible scene
Lake Towada and surrounding forest from Hakka Pass
Official operator
Ministry of the Environment Biodiversity Center
Camera location
Camera facility location · Akita
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Leaves along the lakeshore may be at a different stage from those visible at the pass.

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Camera location

Camera facility location · 40.40881, 140.86411

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Nearest rail stationTowadaminami Station
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