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Notable lake · Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture

Takatō Dam

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Takatō Dam is a lake in Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture.

Takatō Dam: 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 Takatō Dam

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 Takatō Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.82953, 138.06298. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Takatō Dam

    • 樹林寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
    • 蓮華寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
    • 建福寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
    • 鉾持神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Mount Nyūkasa · viewpoint · Yamanashi Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
    • 大芝高原公園 · park · Kamiina · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Nokogiri · viewpoint · Yamanashi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Chūsenji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
    • 大御食神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • 安楽寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Mount Dai-Senjo · viewpoint · Yamanashi Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Kōzen Temple · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Akyū Site · fort · Yamanashi Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Suwa Taisha Kamisha Honmiya · lake · Nagano Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Kyogatake · viewpoint · Kamiina · ~25 km · Must-see
    • 西岸寺 · Buddhist site · Kamiina · ~28 km · Must-see
    • 小坂観音院 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Mount Kita · viewpoint · Yamanashi Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Takatō Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Takatō Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Takatō Dam?

    Nearby: 樹林寺 (Buddhist site, 1 km), 蓮華寺 (Buddhist site, 1 km), 建福寺 (Buddhist site, 1 km), 鉾持神社 (temple, 2 km), Mount Nyūkasa (viewpoint, 15 km), 大芝高原公園 (park, 16 km).

    Is Takatō Dam worth visiting?

    Takatō Dam is listed as a notable lake in Nagano Prefecture on Spotwander.