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Nekoma ski resort – Lake Oginuma

Fukushima

雄国沼

Cover photo: Nekoma ski resort – Lake Oginuma

Frosted forest and frozen lake

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Distance
7.0km
Ascent
50m
514 m of descent
Walking time
2 h 44
6 h 47 with breaks
High point
1,367m
low point 888 m
Season
Winter
December 2010

Down to the white lake

From the Nekoma slopes, the outing heads into the woods and on to the frozen lake. The snowshoe trail passes between frosted trees, in front of the white surface of the lake. In the distance, the Bandai peaks stand out under several layers of cloud.

Activity recorded on Garmin Connect.

Night at the pension

  • Pension Palette under snow, in the morning
    Pension Palette ペンションパレット night of December 30

From our memories.

Photos 6

Frosted trees above the lake

On snowshoes facing the frozen lake
On snowshoes at the edge of the caldera, facing the frozen Lake Oguni-numa (雄国沼), at about 1,250 m.

Panorama: the white forest
Panorama: the white forest on the shore of Lake Oguni-numa, at about 1,100 m.

Snowy peaks at sunrise above the chalets
Pink morning light on the snowy peaks, above the chalets of the village

Snowshoer heading for a large wooden chalet in the snow
On snowshoes toward a large wooden chalet on the shore of Lake Oguni-numa, at about 1,120 m, in falling snow.

Snowy woods backlit, tree shadows on the snow
The sun breaks into the woods on the way down, at about 1,010 m: long tree shadows on the fresh snow.