Taisho Pond in the Mist

On clear mornings, Taisho Pond is often shrouded in mist. A fantastical world unfolds before dawn. The dead trees stand within it, adding a sense of depth to the space filled with mist.

Taisho Pond Sinking into the Morning Mist

Trees standing still in the silence paint a stage of fantasy.

Silence Shrouded in Mist ― Morning at Taisho Pond, Kamikochi

Kamikochi’s Taisho Pond is renowned for its fantastical scenery woven from the stillness and mist of early morning. The lake surface still bears the stumps of trees killed by a past volcanic eruption, and when enveloped in a pale haze, it paints a world of profound mystery. This photograph captures that silence and mystique, conveying a stillness as if time itself had stopped.

Taisho Pond shrouded in white mist

Kamikochi’s Taisho Pond is renowned for its fantastical scenery woven from the quiet of early morning and mist. The lake surface still bears trees that withered and stood tall after a past eruption, and when enveloped in a faint haze, it paints a world of profound mystery. This single shot captures that stillness and mystique, evoking a sense of tranquility as if time itself had stopped.