List of Activities in Lake Akan, Hokkaido

In Ainu language, "SIRI" means "the earth." In the vicinity of Lake Akan, you can enjoy a variety of activities that bring you close to nature.

  • Bokke (mud volcano) Forest Snow Walk

    Price
    1 adult¥11,000 tax included
    Duration
    Approx.2hours

    Explore the enchanting winter wonderland of Akan Mashu National Park, a realm of forests and volcanoes, with our delightful Snow Walk Tour. This experience allows you to effortlessly immerse yourself in the allure of the winter woods as you journey towards the mud volcano known as "Bokke," all while wearing snowshoes. Along the way, you'll encounter natural snow slides and other enjoyable attractions. *Recommended for children aged 7 to 12.

  • Invitation to the Mystical Forest( Hikari no Mori )PREMIUM TOUR -Winter-

    Price
    1 person¥13,200 tax included
    Duration
    Approx.2.5hours

    Head into mysterious forests managed by the Maeda Ippoen Foundation! Answers to the mystery of Akan’s forests can be found here, in “Hikari no Mori” (The Forest of Light), commonly known as “Fushigi no Mori” (Mystical Forest). Explore an entirely new side of Akan, surrounded in forests, lakes, and volcanoes.

  • North Lake Forest Adventure PREMIUM TOUR -Winter-

    Price
    1 to 2 people¥33,000 tax included
    Duration
    Approx.3.5hours

    Only 10 people a day can take this enchanting tour with a certified guide. The hike follows a chalk stream (gentle river) as it passes through liverwort-rich primeval forest. Encounters with flora and fauna, including massive Mongolian oaks, are truly moving.
    * Groups of 1 and 2 are the same price.
    * For 3rd and further persons+¥11,000 tax included per person
    * Winter Lunch Plan Per Person+¥3,300 tax included.

  • Trek to an enigmatic lake shrouded in mystery

    Price
    per person¥11,000tax included
    Duration
    Approx.2.5hours

    A tour through this wonderful and mystical lake born from ancient volcanic activity. You will be guided deep into the serene forests - to places many people will normally never have a chance to visit Recommended for those who exercise on a daily basis.

  • Mountain Peak Snow Trekking

    Price
    1 adult¥16,500 tax included
    Duration
    Approx.3hours
    (Time for pick-up and drop-off by car included.)

    Strap on your snowshoes and embark through the forest towards a silvery snow-covered plateau, where you will find unparalleled views of Penketo and Panketo, two of Akan’s most mystery-shrouded lakes. And of course, you should expect memorable encounters with wildlife and amazing mountainscapes along the way.