Angler throwing his fishing rod at Yuno-ko (Lake Yuno) in Oku-Nikko (Photo: Nicole Bauer)

Nikko's Yuno-ko in Summer

Escape from the heat and indulge in nature

Nicole Bauer   - 1 min read

Looking for a place to cool down in the middle of the summer? Located at 1478m above sea level, lake Yunoko in Oku-Nikko is the perfect retreat. Catch and release fishing is probably the most popular activity amongst the local Japanese; however, it's just a fantastic spot for everyone to indulge in nature and enjoy the reasonable temperatures (around 24°C) in summer.

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Nicole Bauer

Nicole Bauer @nicole.bauer

Travelling abroad to discover new places, getting to know different cultures and learning foreign languages has always been my passion. I was born and raised in Germany; however, for a few years now I've been very lucky to be able to spend my life abroad. I lived for some time in England and Ital...