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Bokke Walking Trail

Located on the eastern edge of the Akan Lake hot spring area, the Bokke Walking Trail is one of Ho…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Lake Mashu First Observatory

Experience the awe of a 360-degree star-filled sky at this viewpoint. From the deep silence of nig…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Notsuke Peninsula

Between the Shiretoko and Nemuro Peninsulas, Notsuke Peninsula reaches out like an arm into the Se…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Watanabe Experience Ranch

At this authentic dairy ranch spreading across Mashu's vast grasslands, you can experience the…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Akan Sightseeing Cruise

A sightseeing boat offering views of magnificent Lake Akan. The cruise visits the Marimo Exhibitio…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Lake Mashu Third Observatory

Perched at the highest elevation of 670 meters, this observatory offers a luxurious moment to savo…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Cape Kiritappu

Located at the eastern tip of Hamanaka, Cape Kiritappu juts out into the Pacific Ocean, revealing …

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Mt. Meakan

Mt. Meakan is part of a stratovolcanic group consisting of eight volcanoes within the Akan-Mashu N…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Kushiro City Museum

This museum is a treasure trove of discovery, with exciting modern displays arranged around the ce…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Onnenai Visitor Center

The Onnenai Visitor Center, located on the border between the Kushiro Wetlands and the forest, is …

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Ice Horizon Walk

At the eastern edge of Hokkaido, the Notsuke Peninsula offers a rare winter experience: the Ice Ho…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Kushiro City Zoo

Located in eastern Hokkaido's Kushiro, this zoo offers encounters with rare animals including …

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Kushiro Ramen

Actually, Hokkaido has more to offer than just the three famous ramen types. In addition to Sappor…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Kawayu Visitor Center

A hub to explore the nature and culture of Akan-Mashu National Park.Kawayu Visitor Center introduc…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Kaiyo-dai Observatory

An observation deck where you can enjoy a 330-degree panoramic view, overlooking the grid-pattern …

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Hokkai shrimp

Hokkaido’s Hokkai shrimp is known as the “rubies of the sea”, thanks in part to …

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Akankohan View Point

Located just 2 kilometers from Lake Akan’s onsen (hot spring) town, the Akankohan View Point…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Mt. Rausu Iwaobetsu Trailhead

Standing at 1,661 meters, Mt. Rausu is one of Japan's 100 famous mountains and 100 famous flow…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Genseikaen Ayamegahara & Akkeshi Ayame Festival

About 300,000 hiougi irises bloom in full glory at this breathtaking scenic spot, where a vast 100…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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Todowara

Notsuke Peninsula is home to Todowara, where weathered fir trees stand like silent sculptures shap…

• Kushiro, Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro

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