Yatsugatake Nordic Walking Club > Walking Diary
A cloudless blue sky, sunshine was warm, it was a perfect day for walking.
Despite the winter-like cold weather in December, include two participants for the first time to join us 22 people in all!
It was the second most frequent participant this year.
We enjoyed watching the mountains of Yatsugatake, We enjoyed watching the mountains of Yatsugatake, North Alps, South Alps, Tateshina, covered with snow.
We enjoyed playing games using pole on the way, it was 4.5 kilometers walking a bit shorter than usual.
After warming up we start walking. Everyone stop walking sometimes, cause the leaves are so beautiful.
We walk stepping on beautiful fallen leaves.
Go on steadily while stepping on the chips along the hachimaki road.
Decorate the tree fruit found in the middle on a hat.
Today's participants were 17 .It began to rain soon after I took this picture. lucky!
A bit of rain remained until the morning, but it is getting well.The cherry trees seemed to see the bright red.Winter is coming.The mountain was hiding in the clouds, but it was a good day for walking.There were 16 participants today.
Depending on the rain last night we choose course carefully and departed.
This small path is always walking on the way back.
Autumn leaves are beginning.
Fujione path also walked in the opposite direction today.
We can find many mushrooms.
There are signs in the main poin
A group photo with ENEOS for improving this road.
It is fine today with blue sky. Last month, walking was canceled because of the heavy rain.
It was sunny and the sun was strong, so I decided to walk to Mariyachi lake and walk choose the course with shade.
A group photo with Totoro pond after a long absence. Today's participants were 26 people.
Due to the coldness of winter this year, many lavender was damaged.The lavender of the zoom line is the same. We can find beautiful lavender only around here.
We can feel the forest, when we walk Fujione path. It is one of the favorite course with good chips and comfortable walking.
Annabell is blooming.
Natural cultural park is crowded with the stars festival. There are plenty of shops and the parking area was full.
It was snow 10 April, and rain in May. Today is beautiful day. We start to walk around Lake Maruyachi.
Snow completely disappeared and we can see the summer Yatsugatake clearly.
There is a place showing a garden as an opening garden in a pension in the season when a flower is beautiful.
I walk up to the Hachimaki road and walk carefully on the right side.
Cherry blossom trees along the small river. Most of people had never walked this path.
Where this path will lead us?
We appeared on immediate side of the natural culture garden.
Today’s members are 18.
After having played a game a little, we stretch. It was comfortable walking of 3.5km.
It is snowing from the afternoon of yesterday.Everything is covered with snow and still snowing.We decided to cancel the walking of this month.Nature is far beyond our imagination and expectation.Diary of this month is rare view of April snow.
We walked in a very fine blue sky today. Still attention is necessary. Snow is still left in many places. Each garden is waiting for spring. The severe winter seems to be over soon.
Snow stayed in the Fujione path all the way.
Today we have 17 participants.
We were blessed with beautiful weather today.We decided to walk through the forest, because it might be the last day in this season for us walk in the snow.
The lake Maruyachi completely freezes up. Backed by Yatsugatake, he posed on ice.
We leave the lake and walk into the forest.
The small flow is important for agriculture.It is distributed by the method from old days.
It is cold but the sunlight is already spring-like.
The walking in the forest cannot be done without the guidance of the person knowing well.
We take a short break in the campground.
Today's participant was 20 people.
Today is the first walking day. It is beautiful weather. Sky is blue with no cloud.
We start after a warm-up.
We walk up to the narrow path of the sculpture in front of Yatsugatake Museum.
We appear in the place where the origin of the stick way of Shingen was written.
We walk along the Shinngen’s straight road. I walk while thinking about possibilities many samurais and horses come and go this road.
Snow was left on the way of the shade.
A new Onbashira stood in Yatsugatake Shrine.
We can see the mountains where are far from natural culture garden clearly and am a vast panorama of nature.
Today's participant was 13 people. At lunch party to celebrate new age.