Lake Shikotsu Nature Tour

Visit the Shikotsu Nature Information Center Start with an immersive introduction to the lake’s geology, wildlife, and seasons through interactive exhibits and large-scale caldera models. Explore one of Japan’s clearest, deepest lakes Lake Shikotsu is famous for its crystal‑clear, never‑freezing water — a rare phenomenon even in Hokkaido’s harsh winters. Wander quiet trails lined with fir, spruce, birch, and bamboo, learning how the ecosystem shifts through each season. Understand how the Shikotsu‑Toya caldera formed and how ongoing geothermal activity shapes the surrounding environment. Ezo deer, foxes, woodpeckers, and water birds are commonly seen along the shoreline and forest edges. A gentle, slow‑paced outing suitable for all ages — perfect for travelers who want nature immersion without strenuous hiking. Expert interpretation from a local guide Gain insights into ecology, geology, and seasonal changes that you won’t find on self-guided visits.

集合場所

The meeting point is under the clock tower across from the station entrance. Exact details will be provided once booking is finalized.

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チケットの種類

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

グループの人数

最大8名

催行会社

Trekmate Hokkaido

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels