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Lake Akan

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Lake Akan and a volcano in the background, Hokkaido, Japan.
  • Lake Akan is ideal for nature lovers, hot spring enthusiasts, and visitors looking to learn about Ainu culture.

  • Certain attractions and activities are open seasonally and closed over winter.

  • Some onsen hotels in Akankohan offer access to their baths for non-guests.

  • Be sure to dress appropriately for the weather and planned activities.