This special snowshoe tour is designed to appreciate the many wonders of Lake Akan in winter. In addition to forest walks, this tour crosses the frozen laketop to Kojima Island. Along the way, you will experience the wonders of being surrounded by volcanic activity. Also try fishing for smelt and enjoy a laketop lunch!
■Tour Operated by Akan Adventure Tourism LLC
* To sign up, please inquire by phone.

Come and enjoy an easy early morning drive and walk in the phytoncide-filled forests and mountains of Lake Akan! With luck, you might catch a glimpse of Lake Akan's "sea of clouds," or a panorama of Mt. Oakan and Lake Akan!

The Bokke Nature Trail, located in the Akan hot spring resort area, is a vibrant natural area where you can experience the charm of volcanoes, forests, and lakes. This tour will allow you to fully feel the breath of the primeval forest. Take a casual walk through the forest to the spot of a mud volcano (Bokke), which is proof that the land of Akan is alive. Your guide will show you the nature of the season.

This is the most popular hiking course. You can see alpine plants on the way, such as Arenaria merckioides, Potentilla miyabei, and more. Albeit its steep slope, this course is popular because it is the shortest in distance and also the hiking is low-difficulty. An experienced guide well versed in Mt. Meakan will accompany you.
* Groups of 1 and 2 are the same price.
* Groups of 3 or more will be charged an additional 11,000 yen tax included per person.

A lengthwise course for experts. Starting at the trailhead is continuing forest. As you near the 7th stage, Akan-Fuji appears before your eyes. From Akan-Fuji, you aspire to Lake Akan and Mt. Oakan. Depending on the season, you may encounter alpine plants such as the mountain harebell. An experienced guide will accompany you on Mt. Meakan.
* Groups of 1 and 2 are the same price.
* Groups of 3 or more will be charged an additional 11,000 yen tax included per person.