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Tateshina Highland: Shinshu Highland Resort Where Shirakaba Lake and Megami Lake Shine

⛰️ Nagano|May 11, 2026

Shirakaba Lake and Tateshina Highland

Tateshina Highland in Chino City, Nagano is a highland area spreading at the south foot of Tateshina Mountain (2,531m). Shirakaba Lake is an artificial lake at the highland center with villas, pensions, and ski resorts scattered around as a highland resort.

Quiet Spectacular Scenery of Megami Lake

Megami Lake is a small lake on the east side of Tateshina Highland, characterized by a quiet atmosphere compared to Shirakaba Lake. Megami Lake scenery surrounded by birch forests is beautiful throughout the seasons, with especially autumn foliage and lake combination having painting-like beauty.

Venus Line Drive

"Venus Line" continuing from Tateshina Highland to Utsukushigahara Highland is a scenic highland road about 76km total length for driving while enjoying spectacular views. A representative Nagano driving course with spring fresh greenery, summer alpine plants, autumn foliage, and winter snow scenery to enjoy.

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