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Notable lake · Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture

北竜湖

北竜湖 is a lake in Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture.

北竜湖: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit 北竜湖

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach 北竜湖 — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.90360, 138.42659. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near 北竜湖

    • 西敬寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • 真宗寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • 正受庵 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
    • 日高見神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
    • 谷厳寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
    • 真宝寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
    • 天正寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • 竹原神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • 専福寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Mount Yakebitai · viewpoint · Gunma Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Ippongi Park · park · Nagano Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
    • 常楽寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
    • 泰清寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
    • 王日神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
    • 高梨館跡公園 · park · Nagano Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
    • 武水穂神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
    • 如法寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Jigokudani Monkey Park · park · Gunma Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is 北竜湖 full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for 北竜湖 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit 北竜湖?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near 北竜湖?

    Nearby: 西敬寺 (Buddhist site, 10 km), 真宗寺 (Buddhist site, 10 km), 正受庵 (Buddhist site, 11 km), 日高見神社 (temple, 16 km), 谷厳寺 (temple, 17 km), 真宝寺 (temple, 19 km).

    Is 北竜湖 worth visiting?

    北竜湖 is listed as a notable lake in Nagano Prefecture on Spotwander.