Beppu City
🗺️ Zhigao Lake志高湖
Beppu City
About Zhigao Lake
Located at an altitude of 600 meters, the plateau lake offers many outdoor activities in nature.
Details
Located on the southeastern slope of Tsurumi Mountain in Beppu City, at an altitude of 600 meters, this highland lake is part of the Aso Kuju National Park. Surrounded by the magnificent Yufudake and a range of mountains, it boasts a beautiful natural environment.
The lake, with a circumference of about 2 kilometers, features walking paths along its shores, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and for encountering wild birds and seasonal flowers. There are charming pedal boats shaped like swans, whales, and ducks on the lake, allowing visitors to enjoy a peaceful time on the water.
The attached campground offers services for day trips with barbecue facilities or fully equipped accommodations (reservation required). Visitors can enjoy close-up views of cherry blossoms in spring, fresh greenery in summer, and autumn leaves, leisurely spending their time in outdoor recreation.
Highlights
Located at an elevation of 600 meters on the southeastern slope of Tsurumi Mountain in Beppu City, this highland lake is surrounded by nature and offers opportunities to encounter wild birds and seasonal flowers. The lake, with a circumference of about 2 kilometers, is perfect for walking and jogging. There are cute pedal boats shaped like animals, allowing visitors to enjoy the fun of walking on water. The attached campsite provides services for day trips with barbecue options or fully equipped accommodations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a foreign language introduction signboard or manual? (If so, please let me know which languages are available.)
Sorry for not providing it.
Is there free Wi-Fi in this area?
Sorry, free Wi-Fi is not available. (For management purposes only, limited to check-in guests.)
Are there coin-operated lockers?
Sorry, no.
Is there a restroom?
Yes.
Is there a smoking area?
Sorry, no.
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Essential Information
Address
4380 Shitaka, Beppu City, Oita Prefecture
Phone
0977-21-1128 (Beppu City Tourism Division)
Getting There
By car: It takes about 30 minutes from JR Beppu Station, and about 20 minutes from the "Beppu" interchange heading towards Lake Shikako.
By bus: Get off at the Kamenoi Bus "Shikako Hama" stop, which will take you directly there.
Hours / Holidays
No days off.
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