Overview
A ground and lake in Shirakawa. A trailhead for Hakusan stands here, and the prefectural road opened to traffic on October 1, 2026.
About this place
A park in the Oshirakawa national forest in Hirase, Shirakawa Village, Gifu Prefecture, with Lake Hakusui (Oshirakawa Dam) and the trailhead of the Hakusan Hirase Route. The cleaning cooperation fee for the Oshirakawa open-air bath is 350 yen for adults and 200 yen for children. It is about 13 km along the Prefectural Hakusan Park Line from the north of Oshirakawa Bridge on National Route 156, and closed to traffic in winter.
Source kankou-gifu.jp ↗Verification notes
Closed to traffic in winter (from late October or early November to early June: please check) * The Lake Hakusui (Oshirakawa Dam) access road and the entire dam are private land managed by the dam operator, and entry and personal use by those without permission are prohibited. However, you can enjoy the scenery of Lake Hakusui by joining the program of an activity operator that holds special permission.
Source kankou-gifu.jp ↗Official website
Check the official website for current opening hours, fees and closing days.
Source ohjirakawa.shirakawa-go.org ↗Before you go
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