Distance and Time of Tsutsujigahara Nature Trail Tsutsujigahara Nature Trail is about 2.5 walking trail from Kawayu Onsen to Mt. Iwo. If you walk slowly watching nature around, it takes about 60 mins. As walking from Kawayu Onsen , you can see three mountains “Mt. Boushi”, “Mt. Kabuto̶
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What is Sakhalin Spruce Forest Sakhalin Spruce Forest is located at the back of Kawayu Eco-Museum Center. Sakhalin Spruce is little distributed in main-land Japan but mostly in Northern and Eastern side of Hokkaido. Sakhalin Spruce in Kawayu grows in lowland of 130-500m above sea level. As Spruce is one of
Aoba tunnel Aoba tunnel is not a concrete tunnel. It is a nice feeling green tunnel surrounded by the forest, leading towards JR Kawayu Onsen station from Mt. Iwo parking area. If you keep walking on the Tsutsujigahara Nature Trail, it is possible for you to walk from JR Kawayu Station to Kawayu Onsen. Abou
What is Wakoto Peninsula? About 2.5km Wakoto Nature Trail is set on Wakoto Peninsula where you can see cute wild flowers on. The best season to see cute wild flowers is from May to July. Wakoto Peninsula has a characterstic of high geothermal heat as you can see a volcanic activity at the tip of the peninsu
To go to see Lake Mashu There are 3 viewpoints of Lake Mashu which are Lake Mashu Viewpoint 1, Lake Mashu Viewpoint 3 and UraMashu Viewpoint. Lake Mashu viewpoint1 is usually seen in the guidebook. The road from Teshikagatown leads to Lake Mashu Viewpoint1 and Viewpoint3 which is about 3.5km away from Viewp