Imori Pond (Myoko Highland)

A pond 500 meters in circumference located in the Ike-no-Taira Onsen area on the Myoko Highland. The pond is known for its aquatic plants, Japanese white birches, and Asian skunk cabbages. It is also a renowned destination for fall foliage viewing. There is a walking path around the pond for visitors to enjoy the colorful leaves while on a stroll. The sight of Mt. Myoko from across the pond is fantastic.

Spot details

Address: Nigata Pref. Myoukoushi Sekigawa 2248-4 Map
Area: Myoko / Joetsu Area
Phone: 0255864599
Autumn foliage forecast: Late Oct.-Early Nov.
Hours: Open 24 hours
Closed: open everyday (Visitor Center is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays, December-March Sunday/New Year's Holiday closed)
Fees: Free
Parking Lot: Available
Cars 100 spaces, large bus 6 spaces
Night viewing: Not available
Public toilets: Available
Variety: Japanese beech, Japanese alder, wedding cake tree, Japanese mountain maple, Japanese sumac, painted maple, silver birch, amur cork tree, monarch birch