
- Moderate
- 9.6km
- 360m
- 3h30m
- Type of trail
- Forest Therapy Certification Course
This is the most iconic trail in Shiga Kogen, featuring the vibrant Onuma-ike Pond and Shijuhachi-ike Wetland with its forty-eight small ponds, winding through well-maintained subalpine forests for a pleasant hike.
*If the chairlift is not operating, the hike will start from the Hotaru Onsen bus stop, with an uphill walk of about 20–30 minutes (100m elevation gain / 1km distance)
<strong>Maeyama Lift</strong>
Open: Weekends & public holidays between 14 June and 19 October 2025
Operating Hours: 08:45 - 12:00
*Open everyday from 12 July to 17 August. (08:45 - 16:00)
Inqury: Shiga Kogen Resort Inc., Maeyama Office / 0269-34-2108
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