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  • 2021.05.15

    Hokkaido State of Emergency Declaration

    In response to the Hokkaido’s State of Emergency Declaration, Eco-museum Center Closed from May 16th~for the time being All Sightseeing Boats Out of service May 16th~June 20th Ainu Theater Ikor Closed for the time being We’ll keep you posted.

  • 2021.05.21

    【Temporarily Closed】 Rest House Ikotto and the souvenir shop at Kushiro Marsh Observatory

    With an emergency declaration, Rest House Ikotto and the souvenir shop at Kushiro Marsh Observatory are temporarily closed until May 31st. In addition to the above, soft-serve ice cream and take-out food are not sold at the store until May 31st. We apologize for inconvenience.  

  • 2021.05.26

    【Cancel】Kushiro Port Festival

    Kushiro Port Festival, which was scheduled to be held on July 31 and August 1 2021, has been cancelled.

  • 2021.05.27

    【Update】Nusamai Bridge Lighting-up Color Schedule In June

    We have updated Nusamai Bridge Lighting-up Color Schedule in June. Please check this below↓↓ https://en.kushiro-lakeakan.com/things_to_do/13407/

  • 2024.10.23

    Notice of Event “KAMUYLUMINA” Cancellation Due to Bad Weather.

    Due to bad weather,today’s “KAMUYLUMINA” on October twenty third will be cancelled.

  • Lake Akan Information Center to Install Simultaneous Interpretation Equipment

    A simultaneous interpretation machine has been installed at the Lake Akan Tourist Information Center! The machine is available in 13 languages, including English, Chinese, and French, and also allows visitors with limited language skills to enter questions on a tablet device.

    2024.12.03

    Lake Akan Hot Spring Ski Gelande [Utara] Opening for the 2024-2025 Season

    The winter sports season is finally here this year! The 2024-2025 season is scheduled to open on December 26th (Thursday)! *Subject to change depending on weather and course conditions. Skiing, snowboarding, sledding! We look forward to seeing you soon!

  • Due to thin ice on Lake Akan, entry onto the ice is prohibited.

    At this time, the ice is very thin and it is dangerous to go up on the ice. In addition, hot spring water gushes from the bottom of Lake Akan, so you never know where the ice suddenly become thin. If you fall into the ice, it will be impossible to rescue you immediately, so please do not go up on the ice until “Ice Land Akan” open, when the ice condition is stable and you are able to fish for wakasagi (freshwater…

  • 2025.02.08

    Akanko-Kohan Ski Resort will be closed from Thursday, February 6 to Tuesday, February 11 due to the National High School Ski Competition (Inter High).

    Akanko-Kohan Ski Resort will be closed from Thursday, February 6 to Tuesday, February 11 due to the National High School Ski Competition (Inter High). Only athletes, officials, and supporters of the competition will be allowed to enter. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to those who had planned to come to the ski resort, and ask for your understanding in this matter.

    2025.04.02

    ~A request from Lake Akan Onsen~

    As we enter April, the ice on Lake Akan is getting very thin. There are places where hot springs and volcanic gases are spewing from the bottom of the lake, so it is very dangerous. Please do not go on the ice on Lake Akan under any circumstances. In addition, smelt fishing will end at the end of March. Fishing will be prohibited from April, so please cooperate with this as well.

  • 2025.05.06

    Fishing has been permitted in Lake Akan and the Akan River!

    Fishing has been permitted in Lake Akan and the Akan River! Please enjoy fishing by following the rules below. ・Approval period Only on the day, from one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset May 1st to November 30th ・Aquatic lives Japanese char, Rainbow trout, Kokanee, Cherry trout, Sakhalin Taimen, Carp, crucian carp, smelt, goby, shrimp (However, fishing of Cherry trout is prohibited from May 1st to June 30th) ・Fishing gear and fishing methods Lake Akan: Hand fishing and…

    2025.06.16

    “Akan Forest Night Walk KAMUY LUMINA” is now open

    The experiential illumination event “Akan Forest Night Walk KAMUY LUMINA” is held every night in Akan Forest. It is now open! For more information, please check the link below. https://www.kamuylumina.jp/en/

  • 2025.06.21

    The Bokke Walking Trail is currently closed until June 22 due to bear sightings.

    Due to a bear sighting on the Bokke Walking Trail near Lake Akan, the trail is currently closed, and access is prohibited until June 22. As a result, the ENCHANTED NIGHT WALK AT LAKE AKAN “KAMUY LUMINA” has also been suspended. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 2025.06.23

    Brown Bear exposure update.

    The Bokke walking trail was closed on June 22nd following a bear sighting and will remain closed today (June 23rd) for safety reasons as per instructions from the Ministry of Environment.

  • 2025.06.24

    The Bokke Promenade was closed due to bear sightings, but was reopened after an investigation by the Ministry of the Environment.

    The Bokke Promenade was closed due to bear sightings, but has since reopened after an investigation by the Ministry of the Environment. However, when entering the trail, – Carry something that makes noise, such as a bell or radio. *This equipment is designed to alert bears to the presence and approach of people and prevent unexpected encounters, but do not rely on it and always be aware of your surroundings. – In bad weather or at dusk, bears and people…

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