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Akan Lakeside Campsite open on June 1
■ Open : June through September ■ Reception: 10:00- 17:00 ■ Fees: Adult 630 yen / Child 315 yen… * Hot spring foot bath, spacious open kitchen, BBQ stove available for free. * Shower and Coin laundry 【Contact】 0154-67-3263
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KAMUY LUMINA in Lake Akan starting from July 5
Kamuy Lumina is an enchanted multimedia night walk experience that will take visitors on an interactive journey to the land of Kamuy ( the God in Ainu ) from the lakeside forests of Lake Akan. Guided by an illuminated ” Rhythm Stick”, visitors will go on a journey with an endearing little Jay bird to deliver an important message from an owl, which is the village gurdian god, to the kamuy. Using lighting effects, soundscapes and projections, this unique interactive…
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Mt. Hakuto trail route has been open !
■ Mt. Hakuto trail route has been open on May 25th. It’ll be open until October 31 this year. ■ Mt. Hakuto is a very popular mountain among day hikers from the beginners to the experts because of the great views located on the south shore of Lake Akan. ■ The hike takes around 2 hours and a half. The trail begins at the mountain lodge of the ski area and has many attractions with a variety of alpine plants…
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Lake Akan & Akan River Fishing Season Start from May 1st
Fishing season start in Lake Akan & Akan River from May 1st The season ends November 30 in Lake Akan and October 31st in Akan River. Lake Akan & akan River are home to a variety of fish including raibow trouts, Japanese char, and very popular fishing fields and receiving many anglers annuallyb both from inland and foreign countries and considered as one of the most enjoyable places in Japan. The fishing license fees: 1 day 1500 yen/ 12 days…
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Kushiro Shitsugen Norokko Train
Kushiro Shitsugen Norokko Train, a sightseeing train runs through Kushiro wetlands slowly, will start its operation on April 27. The operation schedule will depend on the route and time. And this year, Kushiro Shitsugen Norokko Train will celebrate its 30th anniversary!! How about make a great memory with this train? Please check the detail on JR Hokkaido website↓ www2.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/english/train/guide/norokkko.html?utm_source=Facebook_PicSee&fbclid=IwAR1tkCe-p3U2vv-mDGIUTz0Jm2OlA2nsDKS-hvZ59JAIlyTof6U0Q20VDtA
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Lighting –up of Nusamai Bridge
Nusamai Bridge, located Kushiro downtown area, is the best place to watch the one of the world’s three best sunsets and popular among local people as a symbol of Kushiro. Lighting-up of Nusamai Bridge started from March 30th onward. It is lit up every single night in 30mins after sunset. The color of the light will be changed by events.
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Akanko Ainu Theater [Ikor]’s brand-new performance ” Lost Kamuy” unveiled March
Akanko Ainu Theater [Ikor]’s brand-new performance ” Lost Kamuy” unveiled March 19 The new play features the theme of ” co-existence of human and wolves” based on the Ainu legend. Ainu is a ethnic group of people who existed in old time. They revere nature and lived in harmony with nature.
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【Nortification】 Tourism Area Bus‘Akan-Mashu Go’
Akan-Mashu Go, which connect between Lake Akan area and Lake Mashu・Kawayu area, runs 22nd.January – 20th.March.2019. Please check the detail below.
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Frost Flower in Lake Akan
Early winter is the best season to see Lake Akan’s renowned beautiful “Frost Flower”. The Morning Walk tour starts from Jan. 20th. So called frost flower is a natural phenomenon seen under several meteorological conditions. Ice frost make a exquisite layers of ice crystals and form natural flowers.
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Winter theme park “Ice Land Akan” opens tomorrow!
Winter theme park on the Lake Akan ” Ice Land Akan” is opening tomorrow! on 11th. On the opening day, various winter activities including ice fishing, snow buggy, banana boat, and ice skating are provided. Please enjoy the fresh nature on the Lake Akan!
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Winter Tour Bus “White Pirka” starts operation from Jan. 10th.
Winter Tour Bus “White Pirka” will get started this year’s operation from Jan. 10th. It is very convenient for those who don’t have much time or don’t have a car to visit popular tourist spots in eastern Hokkaido effectively. The bus leaves every day from the JR Kushiro Station at 8:30, visiting popular tourist places including one of the 3 major Tancho feeding spots, Tsurumidai(20 min., then Lake Kussharo(20 min.), and Mt.Io(30 min.), have lunch at Michi-no-Eki[Mashu Onsen](lunch is included…
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Akankohan Ski Area Open
Akankohan Ski Area Opened December 29th. Hours; 9：00-16：00 provides rental tools and ski school.Located at 5 minnutes drive from the Lake Akan.
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A Thousand Year Tancho Story
A special tour bus ” A Thousand Year Tancho( Red-crowned crane) is now being operated. it’s very convenient for those who want to see Tancho in the limited time. For now, special discount coupon( adult 4500 yen/ child aged 12 and under 3100 yen) is being sold. It includes round bus rides from Lake Akan to Akan International Crane Center, lunch, admission fees for the Crane Center & Kushiro Shitsugen Museum. There are 2 couses; Tour A “from & to…
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